Six years after reforming its criminal justice system, Louisiana is no longer the nation's most incarcerated state. Thousands of nonviolent offenders have been given a second chance. And the state has saved more than $100 million.
The former sheriff's deputy ran on a 'tough on crime' platform and has characterized the measures as some of the state's 'most failed policies.'
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