Democrat presidential contenders are rushing to roll out the farthest-left criminal justice proposal, with a unifying theme of being not only soft-on-crime but tough-on-cops.
“Criminal justice reform” is a watchword in the 2020 race, and it is not hard to see why. A poll commissioned by the American Civil Liberties Union found that 91 percent of Americans believe “the criminal justice system has problems that need fixing,” and 71 percent say it is “important to reduce the prison population.”…