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In the land of the free, more people are behind bars than in any other wealthy country worldwide. “What do we have to show for it? We don’t have safer communities; our violent crime rate is higher than most wealthy nations. It’s alarming, and it has to change.”-Brad Haywood

Hampton’s first behavioral health docket, an alternative court program, helps turn lives around
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SB 109 & 110 made it thru Senate Judiciary (8-7)!!
Next: the House of Delegates!

Say YES to SB 112, SB 134, SB 136

Hopefully the age for juvenile will extend to 25 years old, that's when the brain develops fully correct?

SB 79 is a mandatory Civil Death penalty- say NO!

SB 123 must be amended to require the jury to adhere to sentencing guidelines, if not amended then say NO!

#Freedom #Justice

VA abolished parole in 1995 and offers almost no mechanisms to review sentences or provide second chances to incarcerated Virginians who have worked diligently to grow, change, and repay their debt to society.

A THREAD for those who want to to join efforts to change that: 1/

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ICYMI: All prisons are for profit.

NEW REPORT on recidivism shows that people convicted of homicide are extremely unlikely to commit another violent crime after release from prison. It’s time to end the false narrative that people convicted of violent crimes are too dangerous to release! bit.ly/3dpEAc8

This father surprised his son after finishing an eleven year prison sentence...

Come out on November 16th @ 6pm to hear us discuss how we plan to remain in the battle to pass prison reform legislation. Retweet & Share the event. Sistas in Prison Reform Justice Forward VA

🚨BONUS Content🚨

In this short clip, #DeathByIncarceration introduces Robert Saleem Holbrook, our episode two guest, & Chesa Boudin, our upcoming episode three guest. Listen to this really cool moment & start of a special relationship. Out NOW wherever you get your podcasts!

The Va Department of CORRECTIONS receives $1.5 Billion taxpayer dollars annually. How does an agency continue without proof of successfully 'correcting' behaviors and mindsets? The People must DEMAND mass return of valuable humans back to their communities in better condition!