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Thursday, December 20, 2018

Breaking News: House passes criminal justice overhaul, sending it to Trump

 
 
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House passes criminal justice overhaul, sending it to Trump
The House voted overwhelmingly on Thursday to pass a bipartisan criminal justice reform bill, sending the legislation to President Trump for a signature.

The chamber voted 358-36 to approve the legislation, two days after it passed the Senate in a vote of 87-12.

The First Step Act rolls back mandatory minimum sentences in certain instances and expands on "good time credits" for well-behaved prisoners looking to shorten their sentences.
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