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Spend to reduce incarcerations

To: Sen. Dotson, Rep. McAlindon, Gov. Huckabee Sanders

From: A constituent in Bentonville, AR

August 27

• Expand drug and mental-healthtreatment instead of prison for eligiblenonviolent offenders. • Use graduated sanctions for probationviolations—not automatic imprisonment. • Provide education, job training, housing,IDs, medication, and treatment beforerelease. • Measure results using three-year return-to-prison rates and total costs. • Build only the prison capacity still neededafter those reforms.

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