WASHINGTON, DC – A new, first-of-its-kind report released today finds that Mississippi’s incarceration crisis is driven by the use of “habitual” penalties that add years, decades, or even life sentences to prison terms if the person has been convicted of crimes in the past. More than 2,600 people are in… Read More
WASHINGTON, DC – FWD.us Senior Director of Criminal Justice Reform, Zoë Towns, issued the following statement today during “See Us, Support Us ” month, a nationwide campaign to increase the visibility of children with incarcerated parents: “This October, FWD.us is proud to be a part of See Us, Support Us… Read More
WASHINGTON, DC — Adina Ellis Cato has joined FWD.us as the Deputy Communications Director, where she will lead criminal justice communications efforts for the organization. Cato brings nearly 20 years of experience in strategic communications, media relations, and event production across a wide variety of sectors and organizations to her… Read More
