Sanders joins lawmakers in calling for prison alternative for parents

WASHINGTON (WCAX) – Senator Bernie Sanders has joined a group of … of the U.S. locking up more people than any other country on Earth,” Sen. … of a year and that one in 17 Vermont children has had a parent in prison. Advertisement. The bill was initially sponsored by Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon.

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Originally published 2021-07-30 08:45:00 — www.wcax.com