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Supporting conservative solutions for reducing crime, restoring victims, reforming offenders, and lowering taxpayer costs.

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“You can’t work in the criminal justice system as a prosecutor, law enforcement or corrections officer- and not have a sense that you want to help make your community safer,” said ROC Executive Director and former U.S. Attorney @tolmanbrett on the realities of a broken criminal
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It’s time to bridge the gaps and create job opportunities for dependable and engaged employees. You're invited to join us for an important conversation on the impact Utah businesses and second-chance hiring can make on our economy, our justice system, and the public safety of
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. @RandPaul blasts media for discounting 'years of bipartisan efforts' to fix criminal justice system #cjreform
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US Senators are standing against civil asset forfeiture. @SenMikeLee @RandPaul @HeartlandInst
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ROC Executive Director @tolmanbrett told @FoxNews @JesseBWatters the DOJ had to “manipulate and do legal and factual gymnastics to violate their own internal policies on every single count.”
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Parents in Idaho and around the nation should keep a vigilant eye on fentanyl legislation with poorly written Drug Induced Homicide provisions that potentially ensnare teenagers and young adults, writes ROC Director Jean Fisher in the Idaho Capital Sun. #idpol #idleg #HB406
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. @KellyannePolls tells Americans affected by the #opioidcrisis - "We hear you and we see you."
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Strong sentences on crack cocaine violations failed miserably. @PatNolan4Justic @newtgingrich #opioidepidemic
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Facts matter. Rhetoric cannot withstand knowledge and scrutiny. The 2018 First Step Act achievements (and areas for improvement) can be found in these BOP reports: 2023 2022 #FirstStepAct @tolmanbrett
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Sen. @JohnCornyn and @tedcruz provide a great example of how federalism can work if it's allowed to, courtesy of Texas' history with criminal justice reform and the #FirstStepAct
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ROC Senior Fellow @JaRonSmith04 says robust & consistent funding for police departments is key. “People want police. They want protection. Too many law enforcement agencies depend on fines & fees. That creates perverse incentives.” (3:40)
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The number of people going to prison for nonviolent offenses rose 80 percent between fiscal years 2000 and 2017. #azleg There are alternatives to consider that can safely reduce Arizona's incarceration rate. @FWDus @dougducey
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Trump on incarceration that fails to rehabilitate, “It is not merely a waste of money but a waste of human capital.” @POTUS @realDonaldTrump Tune in:
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Have you or someone you know had an experience with the criminal justice system? You can make a difference by sharing your story with Right On Crime. Just comment below or send us an email to stories @rightoncrime .com. By sharing your experience, you can help shed light on the
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The faith community urges #congress to take up the FIRST STEP Act. “We pray the Senate will act swiftly to bring relief to the tens of thousands of people in federal prisons and their families." - Craig DeRoche, @prisonfellowshp
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There's a deep incongruity between progressives calling to defund the police while cities with progressive governance face repeated bouts of mob violence and destruction of property. Our signatory @newtgingrich explains: @TPPF
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Trump on job training that delivers second chances, “We want them to get jobs so they don’t have to return to a life of crime and go back to the same prison that they just got out of.” @realDonaldTrump #PrisonReform
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Right On Crime applauds Oklahoma @GovStitt for his steadfast and conservative leadership on criminal justice policy. In today’s State of the State, Stitt reiterated Oklahomans’ support for law enforcement and the need to punish criminals with a certainty in sentencing and
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. @michellemalkin : "The package of criminal-justice-reform proposals endorsed by President Donald Trump is not “soft” on crime." #cjreform
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When a kid can get fined for trick or treating we have an overcriminalization problem. #cjreform #vagov
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Any child over age 12 who is trick or treating in Chesapeake, VA, risks a $100 fine or 6 months in prison. Yes. For real.
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On @FoxNews , ROC Executive Director @tolmanbrett joins the @marklevinshow to discuss “information that a non-political FBI and DOJ would have utilized to expose what may be one of the greatest episodes of corruption our government has ever seen in this country.” Full Intv:
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“It would certainly shock any American to hear that "use of deadly force" was authorized against you and your family…. we should all question how much power we provide federal law enforcement.” @tolmanbrett writes for @FoxNews Full article here:
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Writing for the @FDRLST today, ROC Exec Dir @tolmanbrett & Dep Dir @JulesAWarren warn “For the warrant to withstand constitutional scrutiny, the redacted portions have a lot of work to do to articulate a very dark and sinister set of facts.”
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ICYMI: Testifying to members of Congress on the injustices Americans face under a weaponized U.S. Department of Justice, ROC Executive Director Brett Tolman said, “The legitimacy of the entire criminal justice system suffers in the face of such disparate treatment where a second
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Thank you U.S. House members for passing legislation that helps reduce crime by ensuring people leave prison better than they went in! #FIRSTSTEPAct @RepDougCollins @RepJeffries @HouseFloor
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New Poll: Overwhelming Majority of Texas Voters Oppose Civil Asset Forfeiture
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The power of individualized justice ensures every American’s accountability and liberty. Safety valves for mandatory drug sentences change lives and strengthen communities. ROC National Director @larstrautman testifies to Idaho legislators. #idpol #idleg
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On Capitol Hill, Right On Crime Executive Director and former U.S. Attorney @tolmanbrett warned members of Congress about overzealous and short-sighted lawmakers, bureaucrats, and prosecutors who have created a quagmire of federal and state laws, criminalizing nearly every aspect
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The Senate has approved the First Step Act, by an overwhelming 87-12 vote.
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The First Step Act has cleared Congress! The bill now goes to President Trump for his signature.
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As seen on @FoxNews with @JesseBWatters tonight, ROC Exec Dir @tolmanbrett brings his perspective as a former U.S. Attorney on why the rule of law must be upheld in Delaware no matter the repercussions or family name.
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We're honored to have such high caliber experts leading discussion on the #opioidepidemic . @PatNolan4Justic @newtgingrich @MarcALevin
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ROC Executive Director @tolmanbrett on @CBNNews -what happened in San Francisco was not "reform." Real Prosecutorial Innovation strengthens the Rule of Law & improves public safety. #PublicSafetyMatters
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ROC Executive Director @tolmanbrett joined @HARRISFAULKNER on @FoxNews to discuss the DOJ’s legal double standards for regular citizens vs. the most powerful people in America. #FaulknerFocus full intv:
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Talking with @bennyjohnson today on #TheBennyShow , ROC Exec Dir @tolmanbrett reminds us that fairness and consistency in applying our nation’s criminal justice laws should be enforced equally -no matter your side of the aisle. Full episode here:
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“If you’re going to live by the sword, you might die by the sword”- ROC Executive Director and former U.S. Attorney @tolmanbrett warns about “selective prosecution” on @FoxNews @FaulknerFocus @HARRISFAULKNER See full segment here:
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“Thanks @JohnCornyn for all of the work with @RightOnCrime and @TPPF to make a better criminal justice system in Texas and nationwide,” said ROC Exec Dir @tolmanbrett “Big plans ahead for 2022.” #ConservativeJusticeReform #CJR #PO2022
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Don’t use the criminal law to eliminate your political adversaries - an important warning we should heed from our Founding Fathers -said ROC Executive Director and former U.S. Attorney @tolmanbrett as he joined @FoxBiz ’s Stuart Varney on @VarneyCo See full segment here:
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As our signatory @GroverNorquist explains, civil asset forfeiture is in directly conflict with constitutionally protected property rights.
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Senators encourage #DOJ to ‘revise its civil asset forfeiture practices.' @SenMikeLee @RandPaul
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Only 13% of DOJ forfeitures between 1997 and 2013 came after a criminal conviction. @HaugenATX @IJ
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“It’s exhausting to hear people claim they are tough on crime, while they do things that increase crime,” says ROC Executive Director @tolmanbrett on misguided rhetoric and overcriminalization. 👇
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Civil Asset Forfeiture - affecting thousands of Americans annually- is an area of the law that needs an overhaul - says ROC Executive Director and former U.S. Attorney @tolmanbrett as he talked with @willcain on @FoxNews . See the full segment here: Read
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ROC Executive Director @tolmanbrett joins @JennaEllisEsq  to discuss the latest legal insights on January 6th hearings, Senate gun control legislation, and this week’s #SCOTUS watch. #TheJennaEllisShow “Why Due Process Matters.”
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WHY DUE PROCESS MATTERS: J6, Gun Control, and Dobbs @tolmanbrett of @RightOnCrime joins me today for an IMPORTANT conversation. #LegalEagles 🦅 Subscribe for free anywhere you stream or video on RUMBLE!
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"Overcriminalization goes against the basic tenants of living in the freest nation in the world: consistency and fair notice in the application of the law,” said @tolmanbrett , ROC Executive Director and former U.S. Attorney as he recently testified to members of the U.S. House
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Nationally-recognized criminal justice reform advocates, including @AliceMarieFree and @KelleyAshbyPaul descended upon Baton Rouge on Tuesday to share strategies for preparing Louisiana inmates to successfully reenter society.
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WATCH: @tolmanbrett tells @Libertas why #conservativejusticereform is more than just a job- it's his passion. Full video on Instagram:
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Iowa Supreme Court rules in favor of property owner’s rights in major civil asset forfeiture case. #ialegis @FedSoc @GregGlodTPPF
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Thank you for your leadership on Civil Asset Forfeiture reform! #txlege #cjreform
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Today we held a press conference in Austin about the importance of reforming the Civil Asset Forfeiture process...
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The government can take your property, even if you haven't been convicted of any wrongdoing. Right on Crime policy analyst @HaugenATX says, "If this situation sounds like an abuse of constitutional due process, it is." @NRO
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ROC Executive Director, @tolmanbrett reminds us that more than 95% of everyone incarcerated is eventually released, so meaningful "Tough On Crime" policies must reduce crime through conservative measures of accountability and redemption 👇 #RightOnCrime
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Urging Congress to stay focused and committed to #TheFirstStepAct , ROC Senior Fellow @JaRonSmith04 testified in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee and reminded them that “Safety for all Americans should not be political.” #PublicSafetySolutionsofAmerica @JudiciaryDems
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Utah @SenMikeLee penned an important article in @NRO today about how recent criticisms of the First Step Act don't survive scrutiny. #cjreform
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#WorthARead “A coalition has to stand in the gap between “defund the police” and “lock them up,” between criminal rule and police impunity, and articulate a vision of justice that preserves public order, human dignity, and individual liberty.” @DavidAFrench @thedispatch   #CJReform
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The Mistakes We Cannot Make Again - by David French - The French Press
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“Being tough on crime without being smart on crime has resulted in increased violent crime and increased cost to taxpayers.” - @GovBillLee
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Today in Austin, TX: Creating Safer Communities: Conservative Criminal Justice Solutions at #TexasPolicySummit with ROC’s @tolmanbrett TX Rep @leachfortexas , Tarrant County Sheriff @BillWaybourn and @Josh4thPurpose #TexasPolicySummit @TPPF
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President Trump has signed the First Step Act, the most significant piece of criminal justice reform legislation in a generation! #cjreform
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The National Fraternal Order of Police has announced their support for the First Step Act, which is expected to have several sentencing reforms added upon introduction in the Senate. #cjreform
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#BREAKING "FOP Partners With President Trump On Criminal Justice Reform"
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Harrowing details of her 2002 kidnapping & a powerful discussion on the ongoing fight against #sextrafficking w/ @ElizSmart @tolmanbrett on @JasonintheHouse . Plus the case against her kidnappers & the great work she’s doing now. @RightOnCrime @newsmax
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“There’s a reason our nation's Founders put a right to jury trial in the Sixth Amendment. Without jury trials, government overreach flourishes, the justice system makes more mistakes, and Americans can get hurt,” says ROC National Director @LarsTrautman . Right On Crime is
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It's #CPAC2020 week! Today, our @JGKoufos talks about reentry initiatives and criminal justice reform with One America News, and this weekend, our senior fellow @AliceMarieFree takes the main stage to talk about second chances and life after prison.
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Australia has required private prisons to prove they're reducing recidivism. Why can't we do the same? @lbeisen @BrennanCenter
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Imprisoning low-risk, non-violent offenders for lengthy terms is costly, counterproductive, and contributes to higher recidivism.
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The average American commits three felonies every day. Do you know or understand the number of federal criminal laws? No one does. The Congressional Research Service, the Justice Department, and the American Bar Association have tried and failed to count them. We can only
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On @FoxNews — discussing prosecutorial abuse of power with a lack of accountability and a need to reign in expanded immunity— ROC Executive Director and former U.S. Attorney @tolmanbrett talks with host Marc Levin on the @marklevinshow . Part One: Part Two:
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LIVE NOW with Executive Director of @RightOnCrime , @tolmanbrett talking about the redacted Mar-a-Lago Search Warrant Affidavit TUNE IN on @rumblevideo
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Former U.S. Attorney and ROC Executive Director @tolmanbrett spent years sounding the alarm on prosecutorial misconduct and a lack of equality in our nation's justice system 👇 #RightOnCrime
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About 91 percent of those benefitting from sentencing reductions as part of the First Step Act have been Black Americans, giving them an opportunity to reclaim their lives.
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On the note of Alice Johnson, @realDonaldTrump says "There are a lot of people like that, that will unfortunately be locked up for many, many years, and there's no reason for it." #PrisonReform
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When a waitress can get slapped with a $1,000 fine or six months in jail for handing a customer a straw, there's an overcriminalization problem. @reason @NRO
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As seen on @FoxAndFriends : ROC Executive Director @tolmanbrett says supporting a “Trial by Twitter” over rule of law is dangerous for ANY prosecutor- especially a Vice President of the United States. #ConservativeCJR @FoxNews
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🧵 (1/8) @tolmanbrett : "As the holiday season approaches, we cannot ignore the consequences of incarceration that ripple through our communities and devastate millions of American families every year.
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Across the US, bills aiming to reform civil asset forfeiture are being passed into law. @NRO
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We're pleased to announce that our signatory @DougDeason has been named by @GovRonDeSantis as a board member to the new Florida Foundation for Correctional Excellence, an initiative to bolster public/private partnerships in re-entry programs and workforce training!
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Texas chose criminal justice reform over building 17,000 new prison beds and now enjoys a 20 percent lower incarceration rate. #txlege #cjreform
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Communities are safer when the #criminaljustice system fosters opportunities for offenders to redeem themselves. #CJReform
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Nebraska Just Abolished Civil Forfeiture, Now Requires A Criminal Conviction To Take Property
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Civil asset forfeiture laws allow law enforcement to seize an arrested individual’s assets without proving a crime was committed. We support raising the burden of proof in civil asset forfeiture proceedings to protect individual rights & promote public trust. #PublicSafetyMatters
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Everyone from law enforcement to business owners back #cjreform in Louisiana. @LouisianaGov #lalege
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Civil asset forfeiture creates an obvious conflict of interest for law-enforcement agencies. @nro
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