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Resolution 0508 – Recommendations to the Pflugerville City Council

MEASURE rallies community opposition to a punitive sentencing resolution before Pflugerville City Council.

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MEASURE galvanized support to reject a potentially harmful proposal by members of Pflugerville City Council.

The resolution called on council to approve "encouraging the courts to sentence criminals convicted of drugs or violent acts to the maximum punishment allowable by law".

After a nearly hour-long round of comments from the public and council members, Resolution 0508 was "tabled indefinitely". See the full analysis.

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