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Bipartisan Efforts To Repeal Idaho's Mandatory Minimum Sentencing

SCOTT KI / BOISE STATE PUBLIC RADIO
Idaho State Correctional Institution

Idaho lawmakers have become critical of the state's mandatory minimum sentencing guidelinesas they yield few results in curbing crime and are contributing to the state's bloated prison population. Idaho Matters discusses bipartisan efforts to end to these sentencing guidelines.

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