Members of the Missouri Association of Prosecuting Attorneys (MAPA) testified yesterday in Jefferson City regarding concerns over the sentencing recommendations from the Missouri Sentencing Advisory Commission (MoSAC) and the misleading way recidivism data is being shared as well as the lenient sentence recommendations being made on violent crimes and sex crimes. Dr. Jeffery Milyo, Middlebush Chair and Professor of Social Sciences at the University of Missouri, Economics Department also testified on behalf of MAPA. To download more information please click below:
FULL TEXT OF HB 257 CALLING FOR ELIMINATION OF THE MOSAC