Speakout

THE ISSUE:

Anne Arundel County residents and officials who attended a panel discussion last week on perceived failures of the county's criminal justice system agree that there's a serious problem but don't agree on where the problems are. Some call for judges to impose tougher sentences, others for better treatment and rehabilitation programs.

YOUR VIEW:

Where does the problem lie? Tell us what you think at [e-mail] by tomorrow. Please keep your response short and include your name, address and daytime phone number. A selection of responses will be published Sunday.