Crime Survivors for Safety and Justice hosts a Crime Survivors Parole Reform Research Project Focus Group Saturday November 1st in Compton CA from 2p-330p PT.
Details, registration information
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@endfelonymurder.bsky.social
Non-profit organization of concerned residents organizing to bring an end to the felony murder rule and its harsh and disproportionate sentencing. https://fmeproject.org
Crime Survivors for Safety and Justice hosts a Crime Survivors Parole Reform Research Project Focus Group Saturday November 1st in Compton CA from 2p-330p PT.
Details, registration information
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bit.ly/43319NP
FMEP asks supporters to help protect a New Mexico #SecondChances law from potential action that could see people paroled from life sentences for crimes committed as youth being called back to prison.
Details on how you can prevent this injustice.
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Documentary filmmaker Robe Imbriano is the director of a recent animated musical documentary short film titled "Criminal," which confronts the injustice of the cash-bail system and overcrowding at the Harris County Jail in Houston, Texas.
fmeproject.org/documentary-...
The State of Alabama plans to execute Anthony Boyd using a controversial method of nitrogen suffocation on October 23, despite the conviction heavily relying on clashing eyewitness testimony during his trial.
#abolishthedeathpenalty
#wrongfullyconvicted
fmeproject.org/alabama-plan...
Authorities bear a responsibility for people in prison in assuming duty of care. With mortality rates 50% higher for people in prison than people in the wider community, can the use of biometric devices prevent prison deaths?
bit.ly/4hgnn4w
As part of the Drop LWOP Coalition, FMEP is excited to share the Drop LWOP Coalition Resentencing Guide with our supporters. The guide was created in collaboration with people sentenced to LWOP & the UC Berkeley School of Law Criminal Law & Justice Center.
#dropLWOP
#sentencingreform
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Two years after the "Protect Arkansas Act" was passed in 2023 cloaked in "Tough on Crime" rhetoric, the resulting prison overcrowding & secretive state plans for added prison facilities is changing how many of the State's residents view #massincarceration
bit.ly/4nbyLQD
On Monday, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law legislation that will significantly increase incarcerated firefighter pay. Previously, the state was paying $1 an hour to fight active wildfires, plus a daily rate ranging from $5.80 and $10.24.
#PrisonLabor
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Recently released from prison in Minnesota, Andre Anderson crossed the finish line of the Twin Cities Marathon this Sunday. Anderson used his time incarcerated to train to be an ultra-marathoner and care for his mental health.
fmeproject.org/recently-rel...
For #BannedBooksWeek we feature "Prison Book Ban Threatens Rehabilitation & Fuels Injustice" by Shakeil Price, an incarcerated writer in NJ, and appears on the Prison Writers website.
fmeproject.org/prison-book-...
On Thursday, Texas Court of Criminal Appeals ordered Robert Roberson be granted a stay of execution, set for a week from today. The case is remanded to county court to consider the validity of the case as related to the debunked theory of shaken baby syndrome.
fmeproject.org/texas-appeal...
From the Council on Criminal Justice, the Women's Justice Commission's study "Stronger Families, Safer Communities" seeks to improve outcomes for front-end, system-impacted women.
#womeninprison
#strongerfamiliessafercommunities
fmeproject.org/womens-justi...
This bill is so important that FMEP wants to remind our supporters why @gavinnewsom.bsky.social needs to sign AB 572; legislation to protect grieving families from coercive police interrogations.
The petition has 879 signatures. Help us kick it over 1000 today.
bit.ly/4gWtBX4
ACTION ALERT 📣📣📣
Felony Murder Elimination Project calls on our advocates and supporters to help us tell Governor Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom.bsky.social
Sign #AB572 to protect grieving families from coercive police interrogations.
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bit.ly/46Xbdcf
ICE has had six detention centers in California, all of them privately-owned. Despite being granted the authority to do so, some California counites are failing to inspect federal ICE facilities located in their jurisdictions.
fmeproject.org/california-c...
TAKE ACTION-Stop Robert Roberson's execution, scheduled for October 16th, the 1st time in the US where a person would be executed for a conviction based on the debunked shaken baby syndrome theory; a horrific miscarriage of justice.
#abolishthedeathpenalty
fmeproject.org/urge-the-sta...
This month marks the release of Ending Isolation: The Case Against Solitary Confinement. The book provides firsthand accounts of years spent in #solitaryconfinement & the damage inflicted through use of this barbaric practice.
#abolishsolitaryconfinement
bit.ly/3Kovm3n
FMEP asks supporters to push back against budget cuts to the LA County Public Defenders Office - a vital, constitutionally-mandated service - while DA, Sheriff, and Probation budgets are untouched.
This is injustice by design.
@lapubdefunion.bsky.social
bit.ly/46pRvqA
Second Look policies reform California's approach to incarceration; the data shows low recidivism rates while reducing prison overcrowding.
Don’t be fooled by fear-based rhetoric that states otherwise.
#SecondChances
#endmassincarceration
bit.ly/3IDEEI9
People with mental illness are overrepresented in US prisons stressing the need for evidenced-based, consistent prison mental health services.
From @scalawagmagazine.bsky.social - incarcerated journalist Lanae Tipton writes about the reality of prison mental health care.
bit.ly/3W4Ubnh
A year and a half after the Minnesota Conviction Review Unit recommended 61-year-old Brian Pippitt be exonerated, he remains incarcerated.
Governor Tim Walz and Attorney General @keithellison.bsky.social - why?
#wrongfullyconvicted
bit.ly/4gFaQaH
FMEP asks supporters to urge
@gavinnewsom.bsky.social to sign AB 1261 (Bonta D-18) Legal Representation for Unaccompanied Minors, which expands access to counsel to immigrant youth in CA facing deportation.
Toolkit w/ social media graphics and sample posts, sample letters inside
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ACTION ALERT 📣📣📣FMEP is asking our supporters and advocates to take action today and sign a petition seeking clemency for Joseph Navarette, incarcerated in California, who has served 31 years of a Death By Incarceration sentence.
#DropLWOP
#EndLWOP
bit.ly/42u5l8M
Literacy levels, criminality and recidivism are deeply connected, but the barriers to learning to read in prison are more persistent than ever.
fmeproject.org/barriers-to-...
California Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation
@cacorrections.bsky.social
is testing cell cooling projects at three facilities with the goal to reduce cell temperatures to 78F. But don’t expect prisons to become air conditioned anytime soon.
#climatejustice
#cruelandunusual
bit.ly/3VSgVH2
FMEP invites supporters to attend Abolish Death by Incarceration, a virtual panel discussion on Tuesday September 16th at 5pm PT/ 8pm ET
#endLWOP
#dropLWOP
#sentencingreform
details inside
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Sister Helen Prejean is in California this week advocating for Universal Clemency, and calls on @governor.ca.gov to commute all California death sentences.
#clemencyNOW
#commutetherow
#abolishthedeathpenalty
Want to do your part?
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A July 2025 report from the University of California - Riverside Medical School finds ICE raids inflict lasting trauma on children.
#ICEoutofSchools
#ICEoutofourCommunities
fmeproject.org/uc-r-report-...
The public comment period for the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR)
proposed regulations is now open until 12a PT October 21, 2025.
FMEP strongly encourages our supporters and advocates to make their voices heard through this opportunity.
fmeproject.org/cdcr-propose...
20 exonerees call on Texas authorities to prevent the wrongful execution of #RobertRoberson, convicted under discredited Shaken Baby Syndrome.
@cifsjustice.org
#endthedeathpenalty
#wrongfullyconvicted
fmeproject.org/exonerees-sp...