New Polling ShowsCriminal Justice
Reform is a
Winning Issue
New Polling ShowsCriminal Justice
Reform is a
Winning Issue
In an election year that will be decided by a small margin in a few battleground states, new polling shows criminal justice reform is a winning issue that both candidates can capitalize on to win the White House. The results demonstrate that criminal justice reform is an increasingly popular issue with the American public.
In an election year that will be decided by a small margin in a few battleground states, new polling shows criminal justice reform is a winning issue that both candidates can capitalize on to win the White House. The results demonstrate that criminal justice reform is an increasingly popular issue with the American public.
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Everk & Rosa
FWD.us is launching a new TV and digital ad campaign highlighting the urgent need to expand parole in place (PIP) to protect American families, including long-term undocumented individuals married to U.S. citizens. The ad features Everk Sánchez a U.S. citizen, and Rosa Elena Sánchez, a...
FWD.us is launching a new TV and digital ad campaign highlighting the urgent need to expand parole in place (PIP) to protect American families, including...
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Houser Family
In Mississippi, first-time drug possession can land you in prison for 20 years. Stealing tools from a garage can result in 25 years behind bars. The Houser family, like many others in Mississippi, are missing a loved one today because of the state’s excessive habitual...
In Mississippi, first-time drug possession can land you in prison for 20 years. Stealing tools from a garage can result in 25 years behind bars....
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Esmeralda
Esmeralda came to the United States when she was 2 years old and has lived in the U.S. all her life. Her fiancé, Michael, is in the military and preparing for a deployment in 2018.
Esmeralda came to the United States when she was 2 years old and has lived in the U.S. all her life. Her fiancé, Michael, is...
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Gloria O.
Gloria is the first undocumented student to graduate law school in Virginia. She's also a DACA recipient. She traveled to D.C. to advocate for a bipartisan legislative pathway for Dreamers.
Gloria is the first undocumented student to graduate law school in Virginia. She's also a DACA recipient. She traveled to D.C. to advocate for a...
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Juanita Peralta
Juanita, a mother of six, was recently serving a 15-year sentence for drug possession. On December 5th, 2018, Gov. Mary Fallin granted commutations to 21 applicants — including Juanita — through a campaign led by Oklahomans for Criminal Justice Reform (OCJR).
Juanita, a mother of six, was recently serving a 15-year sentence for drug possession. On December 5th, 2018, Gov. Mary Fallin granted commutations to 21...
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