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The documentary discussed several reasons for mass incarceration

The documentary discussed several reasons for mass incarceration

The documentary discussed several reasons for mass incarceration. These range from popular sentencing practices, such as mandatory minimums, to resource issues, such as a lack of treatment for those formerly incarcerated. The documentary also highlighted the criminal justice reforms adopted in Kentucky, noting that across the country the incarcerated population has started to decline. Taking all these points under consideration, what policies should be adopted to further reduce mass incarceration without compromising public safety? Be sure to propose at least 2 policies that would reduce mass incarceration and use empirical evidence to back up your arguments.
Link to video is below.
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/film/prison-state/