THANK GOVERNOR STITT On November 18, Governor Stitt granted clemency to Julius Jones and changed his sentence to life without parole instead of death. The facts of the Julius Jones case leave open the possibility of his being innocent of…
Julius Jones is on Death Row in Oklahoma, but he may be innocent. Governments make mistakes; juries get it wrong sometimes. In fact, since the death penalty was reinstated by the Supreme Court in 1976, 12% of those on Death…
Let’s make Arizona safer SB 1064 will increase earned release credits for some people convicted of drug and other nonviolent offenses. This policy will save Arizona taxpayers millions of dollars, boost the state’s economy, and begin to safely reduce the…
🚨 ACTION ALERT 🚨 – Will you allow the Justice Department to take over Mississippi’s prisons? For years, Mississippi’s prisons have been critically underfunded. After kicking the can down the road for…
AZ Accountability Team – WE NEED YOU! Rep. Carter (LD-15) has introduced HB 2626 to hold Arizona’s prisons accountable for years of failures: escapes, riots, cell doors that don’t lock, and skyrocketing costs. Please help us pass this important legislation that…
We had many bold legislators who were committed to smart reform in 2020, but a few really stood out as our biggest reform champions. Minority Leader Marie Waldron (CA), Chairman Graham Filler (MI), Chairman Michael Curcio (TN), Rep. John McGuire…
Stand with us for real reform that saves taxpayers and keeps our communities safe! Ohio’s justice system is just like any big government program. It’s expensive, doesn’t work, and when you try to change it like President Trump did, the…
Stand with the American Conservative Union, Americans for Prosperity, and Rep. Sheryl Delozier (R) to: Invest in law enforcement training; Make our neighborhoods safer; Cut wasteful spending; and fix Pennsylvania’s probation system. Legislation (HB 1555) drafted by Rep. Sheryl Delozier…
SB2123 VETO OVERRIDE Anyone who has driven on I-55 has seen the bumper sticker that reads: “Lead, Follow or Get Out of the Way.” When it comes to Mississippi’s prisons, the same could be said of Governor Reeves. It is…
Everyone deserves a second chance and a fresh start When low level offenders are released from prison, they are expected to reintegrate into society, get a job, and a place to live. The problem is a criminal record makes all…