Word: parolee
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[CRIME] Wants to double federal money for state prison construction to end "revolving door" parole, and says federal prisoners should work 40 hours a week to repay victims. promises to appoint tough-on-crime judges, and favors using evidence from some warrantless searches.
QUOTE OF NOTE: "The two-strikes-and-you're-out legislation removes violent criminals from society after the commission of two violent crimes for life without parole...This conservative approach to crime is necessary in our constant battle to make our streets safe for all our citizens."
The generally conservative Morgan wants to eliminate what he says are tax loopholes for special interests and to encourage investment by indexing the capital-gains tax to inflation and by improving the tax treatment of IRAs. On crime, he wants to abolish parole for violent offenders and try as adults...
Unlike his Democratic opponent--and many Republicans--Gryska, a former chief surgical resident at Massachusetts General Hospital, is pro-choice. But with a socially moderate and fiscally conservative platform, he calls himself a "Weld Republican." Gryska vows to be tough on crime, abolishing parole for violent criminals, and supports Bob...
Though this district leans Republican, a solid base of blue-collar Democrats and an enclave of wealthy liberals make Forbes vulnerable. But he retains his conservative base with proposals to end parole for armed criminals and grant middle-class tax breaks. On the Armed Services Committee he has fought for...