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Kentucky governor cites higher incarceration costs in veto of criminal justice bill

  • Kentucky's Democratic governor vetoed a GOP-backed criminal justice bill due to concerns about high incarceration costs.
  • The bill included measures that would criminalize homelessness by creating an "unlawful camping" offense.
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Kentucky governor cites higher incarceration costs in veto of criminal justice bill

Kentucky’s Democratic governor has vetoed a GOP-backed criminal justice bill that would impose harsher sentences for a range of crimes. Gov. Andy Beshear says the bill would saddle the state

20 days ago·United States
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Kentucky governor cites higher incarceration costs in veto of criminal justice bill

Kentucky’s Democratic governor has vetoed a GOP-backed criminal justice bill that would impose harsher sentences for a range of crimes

20 days ago·United States
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Kentucky governor cites higher incarceration costs in veto of criminal justice bill

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky’s Democratic governor vetoed a GOP-backed criminal justice bill that would impose harsher sentences for a range of crimes, saying it would saddle the state with […]

20 days ago·Winnipeg, Canada
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Kentucky governor cites higher incarceration costs in veto of criminal justice bill

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) -- Kentucky's Democratic governor vetoed a GOP-backed criminal justice bill that would impose harsher sentences for a range of crimes, saying it would saddle the state with sharply higher incarceration costs.

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Kentucky governor cites higher incarceration costs in veto of criminal justice bill

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky’s Democratic governor vetoed a GOP-backed criminal justice bill that would impose harsher sentences for a range of crimes, saying it would saddle the state with sharply higher incarceration costs. The sweeping measure also would criminalize homelessness by creating an “unlawful camping” offense, Gov. Andy Beshear said in his veto message late Tuesday. The bill’s lead Republican sponsor, state Rep. Jared Bauman, sai…

20 days ago·Washington, United States
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Gov. Beshear vetoes 'Safer Kentucky Act,' despite saying it has 'good parts'

Beshear vetoed House Bill 5 Tuesday, also known as the "Safer Kentucky Act," which is aimed at cracking down on violent crime in Kentucky.

20 days ago·Cincinnati, United States
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