You are listening to a public lecture in 1971 in which the speaker recommends the elimination of the current discretionary powers held by prosecutors, the judiciary, and parole boards. To which committee does the speaker most likely belong?

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The American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) is known for its progressive stance on criminal justice reform, including advocating for changes to reduce or eliminate discretionary powers in the justice system that can lead to disparities and injustices. In 1971, the AFSC's views would align with the idea of eliminating such discretionary powers to promote fairness and equality in the criminal justice system.

You Are Listening to a Public Lecture in 1971 in Which