Long-Discussed Changes Materializing Re Missouri Criminal Policies
On behalf of Rosenblum Schwartz & Fry posted in Drug Crimes on Monday, July 15, 2019. Missouri garnered top-10 placement nationally in a recent year concerning a significant criminal law category. State lawmakers on both sides of the political aisle weren’t too enthused about that. It’s not hard to see why. Although it might have been a badge of honor to many during the 1980s high point of the so-called War on Crime that Missouri harbored an exceedingly high inmate population rate, that is no longer the case. Increasingly, criminal law pundits and commentators these days equate a hard-core lock-up philosophy with a broken …