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Criminal Justice Reform Bill Heads To Baker's Desk

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The most comprehensive criminal justice reform in decades passed the Massachusetts Legislature yesterday with very little opposition. Gov. Charlie Baker has yet to sign the bill but his office says the administration will "carefully review the final legislation."

We look at what's in the bill and what it means for the criminal justice system here in Massachusetts.

Guests

Marian Ryan, Middlesex County district attorney. She tweets @damarianryan.

Nancy Gertner, former Massachusetts federal judge, senior lecturer at Harvard Law School and WBUR legal analyst. She tweets @ngertner.

This segment aired on April 5, 2018.

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