Nevada Newsmakers

Host: Sam Shad

Guests:
Assemblyman Steve Yeager, Chair, Assembly Judiciary Committee


"It tries to shift from incarceration to treatment."

- Assemblyman Steve Yeager, Chair, Assembly Judiciary Committee describing a portion of the criminal justice reform bill that he shepherded through the 2019 Legislative session. He says it helps look at who really needs to be in prison. It was the first major criminal justice reform bill to pass, in Nevada, in decades.