01.15.2019 - By Danae Bucci
The First Step Act is a shining light in a hyper polarized era. For the first time in what seems like forever, bipartisanship worked. The bill if a first step in fixing America’s broken criminal justice system. #Cut50 has been working tirelessly to pass bills that will help reduce prison population numbers and make communities safer. We talked with co founder of #Cut50 Jessica Jackson to see how this bill came to be and what areas still need improving.