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Apr 25, 2024 · FAMM is against mandatory minimums for ANY and ALL offenses. Mandatory minimum sentences are set by Congress and state lawmakers. They require judges to impose automatic, minimum prison terms for certain offenses.
FAMM works to create and strengthen independent prison oversight mechanisms across the United States. Incarcerated people, families, and correctional staff should have a safe place to go to report issues and have them investigated.
Extraordinary and Compelling: The U.S. Sentencing Commission Should Preserve Second Chances (2022): This brief explains how the First Step Act’s compassionate release reform allowed hundreds of people serving extreme sentences to be granted early release and profiles six of them.
FAMM had recently sent out an edition of its newsletter, which supporters knew as the “FAMM Gram.” The response from readers began as a trickle, then became overwhelming, and for good reason: The newsletter outlined historic changes to the U.S. government’s compassionate release process.
Jun 8, 2023 · FAMM’s newsletter was delivered to 40,000 incarcerated individuals via CorrLinks, the federal prison system’s email service. Price felt a thrill of anticipation—“a sense of stepping off into something that was unknown,” as she put it.
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Jan 15, 2021 · FAMM’s focus this year will remain the Second Chances Agenda we unveiled last Fall. The goal of this bold plan is to create as many mechanisms as possible to give people second chances, reunite...
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Mar 27, 2022 · Follow FAMM on social media @gofamm, and sign up for their newsletter at www.gofamm.org to stay up to date with how God is working in their harvest fields. I’ll leave you with Kevin’s challenge to our church from his message on January 30th.
