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Fixing the harmful immigration and criminal justice systems that have locked too many out of the American dream for too long.
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http://FWD.us 09-04-2013 20:18:27
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In several rural counties, increased #immigration by just a couple of hundred people each year has erased population losses. These success stories are a model for how smart immigration policy can help reverse rural population decline. Learn more: fwd.us/news/rural-dec…
MAY 13: The day after Mother's Day, join #CommunitiesNotCages in Albany for a press conference, rally and meetings with lawmakers to fight for thousands of mothers and children separated by cages in New York State. Free food & transportation. RSVP: bit.ly/CNCFreeOurMoms…
Our #PeopleFirst campaign is about honoring the humanity of those impacted by the criminal justice system. By doing so, we can create an environment that gives thousands of people the second chances they truly deserve. #SecondChanceMonth brnw.ch/21wIXnw
#Peoplefirst Ambassadors @foxandrob explain the importance of using language that restores dignity & humanity to the people directly impacted by the criminal justice system. Learn more about the #PeopleFirst movement here: brnw.ch/21wIXiS
‘We need good Texas laws to address the border. SB 4 isn't one of them' via Austin Statesman
'Our families, businesses, and communities deserve better than this unconstitutional and wrong-headed anti-immigrant measure.” statesman.com/story/opinion/…
“We have a labor participation rate that is one of the lowest in the nation here in Mississippi.” - @Rightoncrime Mississippi State Director Scott E. Peyton. Learn why continuing parole is an important policy to strengthen the workforce and public safety. brnw.ch/21wIWTa
Mississippians deserve a chance at redemption after they’ve made a mistake, and parole eligibility gives people that chance. This #SecondChanceMonth we are urging lawmakers to continue parole eligibility to protect public safety while getting people back on the right track.