WASHINGTON, DC – FWD.us Director of Strategic Initiatives and National Programming Rena Karefa-Johnson responds to President Biden’s announcement to pardon all prior federal offenses for simple possession of marijuana: “We’re very encouraged by this long overdue correction towards justice. There is much more to do to acknowledge and remedy… Read More
Although both Oklahoma and Tulsa County have made progress in bringing down their jail populations and prison admissions, Oklahoma County still sets higher bail, and sends far more people to prison, despite Tulsa County’s crime rate declining at three times the pace of Oklahoma County. OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – Oklahoma… Read More
WASHINGTON, DC – Today’s decision by the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals in State of Texas v. United States of America deemed the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) policy illegal — impacting the lives of millions of people across the country and harming communities and the economy. The appeals… Read More
