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Layne Mullett

Dan Berger and Layne Mullett are members of Decarcerate PA.

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December 10, 2017
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Prisons, State Budgets and the New National Freedom Agenda

As more states push to re-evaluate their budgets, a movement aiming to shift funding from jails to schools and other support services is gaining steam nationwide.
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Layne Mullett &
Isaac Lev Szmonko,
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July 16, 2013
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