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National Sentencing Resource Center

The National Sentencing Resource Center (NSRC) is an organization that provides information and support related to sentencing practices in the United States. It aims to improve the fairness and effectiveness of sentencing by offering resources, research, and training to judges, attorneys, and policymakers. By promoting data-driven approaches and sharing best practices, the NSRC helps ensure that sentences are just and appropriate for different crimes, considering factors like public safety, rehabilitation, and the impacts on communities. Ultimately, the NSRC seeks to enhance the overall integrity of the judicial system regarding how offenders are sentenced.