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Senator John Cornyn Honored by ICCA  


Author:  Anne Connell-Freund.


Source: Volume 27, Number 01, Fall 2017 , pp.11-12(2)




Journal of Community Justice (formerly Journal of Community Corrections)

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Abstract: 

Senator John Cornyn was awarded the 2017 ICCA President’s Award for his leadership on behavioral health care and criminal justice issues. Senator Cornyn has worked with both political parties to craft sensible reform efforts that consider evidence on what works in effecting real behavior change. This article reviews legislation sponsored or cosponsored by Senator Cornyn that strikes a balance between law enforcement and treatment.

Keywords: Federal offenders, legislation, sentencing reform, mental health treatment, law enforcement

Affiliations:  1: ICCA President.

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