Tag Archives: Reform

Marilyn Mosby, Baltimore City’s State Attorney, announced the city would no longer prosecute offenders of prostitution, drug possession, and other low-level offenses. The new plan came as a method to decrease coronavirus cases behind bars and was announced on Friday following Mosby’s office one-year experiment in not prosecuting minor offenses, …

A father and grandfather who was serving a 505-year prison sentence for a nonviolent financial crime, have been ordered to be released immediately.  U.S. District Court Judge Stephen V. Wilson has ordered that convicted money launderer Juan Carlos Seresi be released centuries earlier than his 2419 release date “without delay.” …

Meek Mill‘s REFORM alliance has pledged to help combat the spread of the coronavirus in prisons.⠀⠀⠀⠀ Mill’s criminal justice organization REFORM Alliance has launched a plan called S.A.F.E.R. Plan that comes in the form of a policy that lists suggestions to help curve the spread of COVID-19 in prisons. The …

One by one, cities throughout the nation are honoring rapper Meek Mill for his recent efforts to fight the country’s broken criminal justice system. The latest city is Atlanta, which gifted the Philly native with his own day and the city’s highest honor. On Monday, City Council President Felicia A. …

Meek Mill’s dedication to fighting for criminal justice reform has inspired a new Senate bill. Since Mill’s release from prison, the Philly native has been on the go with promoting social and criminal justice reform, as he has been very outspoken about the brutality of the prison in relation to …