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Senate Passes Criminal Justice Overhaul

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The Senate has passed a bill to overhaul criminal justice policies in the United States for the first time in years. It would roll back some strict sentencing guidelines for drug offenses and create programs to reduce recidivism. Here & Now's Robin Young talks with NPR White House reporter Ayesha Rascoe (@ayesharascoe).

This segment aired on December 19, 2018.

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