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Criminal justice reformers cheer multiple election victories

by Aaron Morrison
| November 21, 2020 7:30 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — Almost six months after the death of George Floyd, criminal justice reform advocates are cheering the election of a handful of progressive prosecutors, the passage of ballot initiatives designed to ease mass incarceration and the decriminalization of drugs in several states.

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