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Smart on Crime

Smart on Crime is an approach to justice that emphasizes thoughtfully reducing unnecessary incarceration, focusing resources on serious offenders, and promoting effective alternatives like rehabilitation and community programs. It aims to improve public safety and fairness by addressing the root causes of crime, reducing racial and economic disparities, and ensuring policies are grounded in evidence rather than outdated or ineffective practices. Overall, it seeks a more balanced, equitable, and data-driven criminal justice system.