Pew Center on the States /tags/pew-center-on-the-states Pew Center on the States en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Fri, 06 Jul 2012 18:31:50 GMT New Mo. sentencing laws could shorten time behind bars for nonviolent offenders /politics-issues/2012-07-06/new-mo-sentencing-laws-could-shorten-time-behind-bars-for-nonviolent-offenders Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon has signed legislation that could shorten the time some nonviolent offenders have to spend behind bars and on parole or… Fri, 06 Jul 2012 18:31:50 GMT /politics-issues/2012-07-06/new-mo-sentencing-laws-could-shorten-time-behind-bars-for-nonviolent-offenders Mo. sentencing project gets backing from officials /government-politics-issues/2011-08-24/mo-sentencing-project-gets-backing-from-officials Here's an update to a story we shared with you this morning:Top officials from Missouri's legislative, executive and judicial branches are joining forces… Wed, 24 Aug 2011 15:15:02 GMT /government-politics-issues/2011-08-24/mo-sentencing-project-gets-backing-from-officials Marshall Griffin