A Historic Victory & Opportunity for Progress
A Historic Victory & Opportunity for Progress
By rejecting President Trump’s unpopular anti-immigrant policies and electing Joe Biden, voters have shown a bold mandate for a new path starting on day one of his presidency.
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Reforming Our Immigration and Criminal Justice Systems
A majority of Americans support immigration and criminal justice reform, and we’re working with legislators and groups on both sides of the aisle to drive real change at the local, state, and federal levels.
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FWD.us Statement on the 2020 Presidential Election
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Joe Biden and Kamala Harris were elected to be the…
FWD.us Statement on State Question 805 in Oklahoma
WASHINGTON, DC — FWD.us Vice President of Criminal Justice Reform Zoë Towns issued the…
FWD.us Statement on House Resolution 1153 Condemning Abuse of Women at Irwin…
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the United States House of Representatives passed HR1153, condemning the…
FWD.us Statement on Trump Administration Efforts to Dismantle the Refugee Admissions System
WASHINGTON, DC – On the last day of Fiscal Year 2020, just 34 minutes…
FWD.us Highlights Gains and Missed Opportunities for Criminal Justice Reform During 2020…
JACKSON, MS – FWD.us Mississippi State Director Alesha Judkins issued the following statement today…
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Houser Family
In Mississippi, first-time drug possession can land you in prison for 20 years. Stealing tools from a garage can result in 25 years behind bars. The Houser family, like many others in Mississippi, are missing a loved one today because of the state’s excessive habitual…
In Mississippi, first-time drug possession can land you in prison for 20 years. Stealing tools from a garage can result in 25 years behind bars.…
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Esmeralda
Esmeralda came to the United States when she was 2 years old and has lived in the U.S. all her life. Her fiancé, Michael, is in the military and preparing for a deployment in 2018.
Esmeralda came to the United States when she was 2 years old and has lived in the U.S. all her life. Her fiancé, Michael, is…
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Gloria O.
Gloria is the first undocumented student to graduate law school in Virginia. She's also a DACA recipient. She traveled to D.C. to advocate for a bipartisan legislative pathway for Dreamers.
Gloria is the first undocumented student to graduate law school in Virginia. She's also a DACA recipient. She traveled to D.C. to advocate for a…
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Juanita Peralta
Juanita, a mother of six, was recently serving a 15-year sentence for drug possession. On December 5th, 2018, Gov. Mary Fallin granted commutations to 21 applicants — including Juanita — through a campaign led by Oklahomans for Criminal Justice Reform (OCJR).
Juanita, a mother of six, was recently serving a 15-year sentence for drug possession. On December 5th, 2018, Gov. Mary Fallin granted commutations to 21…
See Juanita's Story“Let’s give everyone the freedom to pursue their purpose — not only because it’s the right thing to do, but because when more people can turn their dreams into something great, we’re all better for it.”
