The Washington Post: Trump administration to boost budget for criminal justice law after complaints from advocates

Advocates made their discontent known once the Trump administration’s budget figure for the First Step Act was unveiled in mid-March. 

“We were deeply frustrated,” Holly Harris, executive director of the Justice Action Network, said of the initial $14 million figure. “I think it just shows that, again, this is just the beginning of this journey.”

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/trump-administration-to-boost-budget-for-criminal-justice-law-after-complaints-from-advocates/2019/04/01/254804b2-5492-11e9-8ef3-fbd41a2ce4d5_story.html

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