Thank you to @sensusanrubio and the California State Senate for voting on #SB672. I believe in, and have witnessed, the power of second chances. The...
Common’s Response to SB672
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What We Do
We have a wide range of programs to help formerly incarcerated men and women become positive forces in the lives of their communities.
About Us
Led by liberated lifers, we are organized around the demand for just sentencing laws and fair parole practices. We integrate incarcerated men and women back into society and help build strong, self-sustaining communities.
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Educating and supporting those in prison and their families, we engage the state legislature and Governor for fair sentencing laws and parole policies .
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