January 2016
1/26/16 Final Recommendations of the Charles Colson Task Force on Federal Corrections
December 2015
12/11/15 Colson Task Force Holds Final Meeting, Prepares to Launch Recommendations in Early 2016
November 2015
11/12/15 J.C. Watts: A Way Forward on Criminal Justice Reform (Washington Examiner)
October 2015
September 2015
9/9/2015 Federal Task Force on Criminal Justice Reform Visits Georgia (Chattanooga Times Free Press)
9/9/2015 Federal Prison Reform Task Force Gleans Lessons From Georgia (90.1 FM WABE)
March 2015
3/11/2015 Task Force: Drug Sentences Fuel Bloated Federal Prisons (The Crime Report)
3/11/2015 Drug Traffickers are Driving Federal Prison Growth, Study Says (The Hill)
3/11/2015 Why Cutting Federal Drug Sentences is A Big Deal, in 2 charts (Vox)
3/11/2015 Colson Task Force Highlights” Biggest Driver of Growth in The Prison Population is in Federally Sentenced Drug Offenders” (Sentencing Law and Policy)
3/11/2015 Criminal Justice Reform: Conservatives, Liberals Uniting Over ‘Universally Held Christian Values’ (The Christian Post)
January 2015
1/28/2015 Bloated Federal Prisons in ‘Dire Need of Reform’ (The Crime Report)
1/28/2015 Prison System Weighs Putting Focus on Rehab (NewsMax)
1/7/2015 Pennsylvania Corrections Secretary to Examine Prison Overcrowding on Task Force (WESA-NPR Pittsburgh)
December 2014
12/12/2014 Federal Task Force on Corrections Getting Geared up for (Big?) Work in 2015 (Sentencing Law and Policy)
12/9/2014 Watts to Chair Task Force on Federal Prisons (The Crime Report)
12/9/2014 Named for Chuck Colson, Federal Panel Looks to Reform Prisons (The Washington Post)
12/4/2014 Federal Prison Task Force to Start Meeting in January (The Hill)