Dear Fellow Advocate, UV4SOR members are initiating a Call to Action to address the issue of email communications routinely being denied by the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) to our loved ones based solely on their charges....
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United States Sentencing Commission’s request for public – MAKE YOUR VOICE HEARD!
Dear Friends, We urge you all to read the United States Sentencing Commissions request for public comment below. The deadline is JULY 15, 2024. Attention everyone this post is EXTREMELY important and exciting!!! Responses are due on July 15th, so there is plenty...
Support the Safer Supervision Act
The Safer Supervision Coalition is a bipartisan, citizen-led organization dedicated to ensuring public safety and fostering thriving communities. They work in reforming federal supervised release with evidence-based policies to lower recidivism, support successful...
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Save the date! March 2025 in DC!
We all have an opportunity to protest the U.S. Supreme Court decision, Smith v. Doe, in March 2025 near the steps of that court. We need to inform the Court, in general, and John Roberts, in particular of the significant harm being caused by that decision and demand...
D.C. Vigil Educates U. S. Supreme Court, Public – Smith v. Doe Must Go!
2 Replays now available. A vigil was held on Friday, March 15, near the steps of the U.S. Supreme Court to educate both the Court and the public regarding significant harms that have resulted from Smith V. Doe, a decision issued by that court in 2003. Speakers at...
Sex Exceptionalism in Culture and Law – More Harm than Good? – Webinar
Sex Exceptionalism in Culture and Law - More Harm than Good? Tuesday, March 19th at 7:30 PM EST (4:30 PM PST) REGISTER HERE You are invited to Join Restorative Action Alliance for a nuanced panel discussion on how cultural ideas and the moral panic around sex and...
Voting Rules by State
Restoring the vote to all returning citizens is supported on the basis of principles such as rehabilitation, reintegration, and equal representation. Advocates argue that individuals who have served their sentences should have their voting rights reinstated as it...
The Dobbs Wire: Shadow Prisons??
Prison Policy Initiative, a criminal justice think tank, has an important new post shining a spotlight on little-known ‘shadow prisons’ which exist in states around the country. That’s where thousands are locked up indefinitely--individuals who have already been...
Surveillance Technologies Don’t Create Safety. They Intensify State Violence.
Surveillance technologies create a dragnet to monitor nearly everyone and collect data on all of our behaviors.By Ed Vogel & Fletcher Nickerson , TRUTHOUTPublishedMay 21, 2023 Surveillance technologies intensify and exacerbate the...
California’s oldest state prison will get overhauled
͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ Highlights ✔️ California's oldest state prison will get overhauled into a "one-of-a-kind" correctional institution that borrows rehabilitation practices from places such as Norway.✔️ Under the proposed $20 million plan, San Quentin State...
Support Second Chances
Why do we celebrate Second Chance Month®? For most of us, our worst choices don’t trap us forever. But unreasonable laws block the path to a brighter future for millions of Americans with a criminal record—often long after they’ve been held accountable. These...
CCNCR at TeamWork Makes the Dream Work 2023
Imagine a world without the registry. Imagine being free after paying one’s debt to society. And imagine not being defined by your worst mistake for the rest of your life. This is what the brave and committed people imagined who attended the WAR conference in DC last...
The Dobbs Wire: It’s a WIN in the Minnesota Supreme Court
The Dobbs Wire: It’s a WIN in the Minnesota Supreme Court--a new ruling concerning the Minnesota sex offense civil commitment program (MSOP)! The case is about the interminable delays by which the state consumes constitutional and human rights to...
Vicki Henry from WAR joining our call
Dear Friends, We are pleased to have Vicki Henry from WAR joining our call. Please listen in to hear more about the 2023 Washington Conference. Please plan on joining us for CCNCR's national monthly phone conference. You must announce your first name...
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My life in the shadows
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