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LWV of Massachusetts, LWVMA CJ Reform Positions

Date of Policy Document
2017

Name of Submitting League
LWV of Massachusetts

Title of Document
Where We Stand-Our policy document, not a study

Summary of Policy
Courts: A judicial system that provides equal justice for all through effective, modern administration, qualified judicial personnel, a strengthened probation service, and procedures and practices that ensure due process of law. Corrections: A sound corrections system which provides opportunities for the rehabilitation of the adult and juvenile offender. Domestic Violence: The prevention of domestic violence. Handguns: Elimination of the private possession of handguns and assault weapons

League or Contact Email Address
ckirby@lwvma.org 

mkessler@lwvma.org

League or Contact Phone Number
781-648-2447

URL(s) of study, position or related documents
https://lwvma.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/Where-We-Stand-2017-R.pdf

https://lwvma.org/advocacy/league-supported-legislation/

https://willbrownsberger.com/cjreform/

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Hollie Courage,
Jul 19, 2018, 3:55 PM
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