DEMOCRATIC SENATE PASSES TOUGHER PERSISTENT OFFENDER BILL, ALLOCATES $10 MILLION FOR CRIMINAL JUSTICE
April 24, 2008
April 24, 2008
HARTFORD, Conn., April 24 -- Connecticut State Senate Democrats issued the following news release:
The Democrat-led state Senate early this morning overwhelmingly approved a much tougher version of Connecticut's existing persistent dangerous felony offender law, doubling and tripling jail sentences for the most violent criminals and giving criminal justice professionals $10 million in new funding for the prosecutors, GPS tracking, state police, parolee supervision, warrant se . . .
The Democrat-led state Senate early this morning overwhelmingly approved a much tougher version of Connecticut's existing persistent dangerous felony offender law, doubling and tripling jail sentences for the most violent criminals and giving criminal justice professionals $10 million in new funding for the prosecutors, GPS tracking, state police, parolee supervision, warrant se . . .