Marc Mauer, as well as for the building of illegal settlements this has caused economic hardships especially with families separated from their farmlands. 2021. In 2021 down to October, settlers vandalized 8,000 trees in the West Bank. In the first two weeks of the 2021 harvest in October alone, 18 incidents of damage to Palestinian olive groves, consisting of acts of battering or chopping down trees or denuding them fruits were reported. Olive production in Palestine Olive trees are a major agricultural crop in the Palestinian territories, where they are mostly grown for olive oil production. It has been estimated that olive 	Olive production in Palestine
23848185	Marc Mauer Marc Mauer Marc Mauer is the executive director of the Sentencing Project, a group that advocates for criminal justice reform and addressing racial disparities in the United States criminal-justice system. Education. Mauer received his bachelor's degree from Stony Brook University and his Master of Social Work from the University of Michigan. Career. Mauer's career in criminal justice began with the American Friends Service Committee in 1975, where he served as the National Justice Communications Coordinator before joining the Sentencing Project in 1987. He became the Project's executive director in 2005. Views. Mauer has been highly critical 	Marc Mauer
23848186	of the very high rate at which America incarceration both violent and nonviolent offenders in recent decades, and that we're well past the point of diminishing returns for public safety." He has also encouraged Congress to pass sentencing reform to combat what he says are the adverse effects of the War on Drugs. Marc Mauer Marc Mauer is the executive director of the Sentencing Project, a group that advocates for criminal justice reform and addressing racial disparities in the United States criminal-justice system. Education. Mauer received his bachelor's degree from Stony Brook University and his Master of