PAUL HEROUX FOR SHERIFF BRISTOL COUNTY, MA
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We Have No Idea Which Prison Programs Are Reducing Recidivism in America! - Huffington Post

Letters: Prison programs, bail reform, sex ed...

Letters: Readers react to fatal cop shooting

​Race and our imperfect justice system - Sun Chronicle

Should We Discharge Terminally Ill Inmates? - Huffington Post

Is the Death Penalty About the Murderer, or Who We Are as a Nation? - Huffington Post

I thought that your op-ed on Huffington Post was excellent.  You drew a distinction between the focus on the perpetrator and the society that I have not seen made before, despite studying this issue for a long time.  Thank you for your very thoughtful contribution on this unhappy topic. - Sarah C.

MA Politicians Who Oppose Mandatory Minimums - Huffington Post

Dear Mr Heroux, Very good article, I wish I could move to your state. You have a supporter for life. Your way of thinking needs to be everywhere. - Christina C.

Recidivism in Philadelphia - Huffington Post

Legislators should know the facts before approving school zone bill - Fall River Herald News

The Death Penalty: Questionable Evidence for Deterrence - Huffington Post

Corrections system needs correcting - Attleboro Sun Chronicle

Solving the problem or moving it? - Attleboro Sun Chronicle

Juvenile Delinquency: If We Fail Our Children, We Fail Our Future - Huffington Post

Delinquency: One size won't fit all - Attleboro Sun Chronicle

We are letting the youth of America down - Taunton Daily Gazette

Alternative punishments could ease prison crowding, budget drain - Standard Times of New Bedford

Consider alternatives to high prison costs - Attleboro Sun Chronicle

Massachusetts must evaluate alternatives to prison - Fall River Herald News

Prison problems: Overcrowding and over budget - Taunton Daily Gazette

Reducing Recidivism: The Challenge of Successful Prisoner Re-Entry - Huffington Post

Reducing Prison Overcrowding, Improving Justice and Preventing Crime - Huffington Post

Releasing 30,000 Prison Inmates in California: More Crime? - Huffington Post

Where prisons waste, schools provide hope - Attleboro Sun Chronicle

Education can break the prison cycle in Fall River - Fall River Herald News

Education key to decreasing U.S. crime rate - Taunton Daily Gazette

Make that $9,000 per inmate - Attleboro Sun Chronicle

But will it work? - MetroWest Daily News

What type of return do we get on $16M investment? - Fall River Herald

Corrections budget needs controls - MetroWest Daily News

Addressing Massachusetts' prison budget and population - Fall River Herald

Shorter sentences are a possible curb for state prison costs - The Standard Times

Population, costs of prisons skyrocketing - Attleboro Sun Chronicle

On prison population growth - Cambridge Chronicle

Addressing the prison’s budget and population - Taunton Daily Gazette

Inmate fees bill doesn’t consider all the realities - Taunton Daily Gazette

Finally, a voice of reason. Thank you for this article.

Crime falls with the snowflakes - Attleboro Sun Chronicle

Who should get credit for lower crime? - Fall River Herald

Who should get credit for lower crime? - Taunton Daily Gazette

Cutting prison costs begins with reform, not inmates' fees - Lowell Sun

Jails are the new American asylums - Philadelphia Inquirer
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Conservatives starting to get it 'Right on Crime' - MetroWest Daily News

The Right is wrong in the fight on crime - Taunton Daily Gazette

The Right is wrong when it comes to fighting crime - Fall River Herald News

‘Right on crime’ - Cambridge Chronicle

Kids need love most when they deserve it least - Attleboro Sun Chronicle

Massachusetts violent crime figures misleading - Fall River Herald News

Crime stats can be misleading - MetroWest Daily News

Highest of the low in crime - Attleboro Sun Chronicle

Report finding Mass. leading region in violent crime 'misleading' - Cambridge Chronicle

Mass. prisons too costly, too crowded - Attleboro Sun Chronicle

Mass incarceration in Massachusetts - Cambridge Chronicle

Female prisoners face unique problems - Fall River Herald News

Problems female inmates face - MetroWest Daily News

Politics, the death penalty and the facts - Fall River Herald News

Politics, the death penalty and the facts - North Attleboro Free Press

Execution just doesn't work - Taunton Daily Gazette

Kids need love the most when they deserve it the least - Fall River Herald News

Undeserving kids need the most love - Taunton Daily Gazette

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