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🚨 URGENT 🚨
HAPPENING TODAY: This morning, Wednesday 9/10, the U.S. House Oversight and Government Reform Committee will decide the future of DC's Incarceration Reduction Amendment Act (IRAA) and other life-changing second chance laws.
HAPPENING TODAY: This morning, Wednesday 9/10, the U.S. House Oversight and Government Reform Committee will decide the future of DC's Incarceration Reduction Amendment Act (IRAA) and other life-changing second chance laws.
September 10, 2025 at 12:27 PM
🚨 URGENT 🚨
HAPPENING TODAY: This morning, Wednesday 9/10, the U.S. House Oversight and Government Reform Committee will decide the future of DC's Incarceration Reduction Amendment Act (IRAA) and other life-changing second chance laws.
HAPPENING TODAY: This morning, Wednesday 9/10, the U.S. House Oversight and Government Reform Committee will decide the future of DC's Incarceration Reduction Amendment Act (IRAA) and other life-changing second chance laws.
Second-look laws provide a chance for people who went to prison as children to show they are ready to safely return home. In DC, IRAA has empowered people to give back to their communities as youth mentors and violence interrupters.
Read more in @washingtonpost
Read more in @washingtonpost
In the @washingtonpost.com, CFSY’s Eddie Ellis explains how D.C.’s second-look youth sentencing laws make us all safer. “Many of the beneficiaries of second-chance laws have gone on to help prevent the very crimes that once defined our lives,” writes Eddie.
August 29, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Second-look laws provide a chance for people who went to prison as children to show they are ready to safely return home. In DC, IRAA has empowered people to give back to their communities as youth mentors and violence interrupters.
Read more in @washingtonpost
Read more in @washingtonpost
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13 years ago today, Angel Alejandro sat in a cell in USP Beaumont after being deemed ‘incorrigible’ and sentenced to life at 15. But on that same day, he had his first glimmer of hope when the Supreme Court decided in Miller v. Alabama that “incorrigibility is inconsistent with youth.”
June 25, 2025 at 4:47 PM
13 years ago today, Angel Alejandro sat in a cell in USP Beaumont after being deemed ‘incorrigible’ and sentenced to life at 15. But on that same day, he had his first glimmer of hope when the Supreme Court decided in Miller v. Alabama that “incorrigibility is inconsistent with youth.”
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The CFSY is hiring! We’re looking for a Data & Research Fellow to join our talented and dedicated team. Follow the link for more details and to apply: cfsy.org/job/data-res...
April 2, 2025 at 6:39 PM
The CFSY is hiring! We’re looking for a Data & Research Fellow to join our talented and dedicated team. Follow the link for more details and to apply: cfsy.org/job/data-res...
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We’re banning life without parole for children
We’re freeing life-sentenced children
We’re creating communities of healing
We’re changing the narrative
Join us!
We’re freeing life-sentenced children
We’re creating communities of healing
We’re changing the narrative
Join us!
March 19, 2025 at 5:27 PM
We’re banning life without parole for children
We’re freeing life-sentenced children
We’re creating communities of healing
We’re changing the narrative
Join us!
We’re freeing life-sentenced children
We’re creating communities of healing
We’re changing the narrative
Join us!