Fighting to reverse the trend of mass incarceration and correcting sentencing bias and injustices that remain uncorrected in Virginia." -- Lillie Branch-Kennedy, Founder/Executive Director Resource Information Help for the Disadvantaged & Disenfranchised (RIHD)
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Press Releases
the Mobile Justice Tour, the event re-launches on Saturday, December 14, with a focus on three key issues: civil rights restoration for citizens with felony convictions, removing questions about an applicant’s criminal background from initial employment forms, and sentencing reform to end mass incarceration in Virginia.
CIVIL RIGHTS GROUPS LAUNCH “MOBILE JUSTICE TOUR” TO BRING ADVOCACY, AWARENESS AND ASSISTANCE ON VOTING RIGHTS RESTORATION, SUCCESSFUL PRISONER RE-ENTRY ACROSS VIRGINIA
Diverse Coalition Pleased with Board of Corrections’ Approval of Regulations Restricting Restraints on Pregnant Inmates
Press Coverage
AP, December 17, 2015
The Southwest Times, February 19, 2015
NBC-29 Danville VA, December 12, 2012
ABC Affiliate WSET TV Channel 13, August 17, 2013
Daily News Record, August 13, 2013
Harrisonburg, August 13, 2013
PilotOnline.com, July 24, 2013
www.governor.virginia.gov, February 12, 2013
RPECnews, December 5, 2012
Richmond Times-Dispatch, November 28, 2012
CBS 6 WTVR.com, October 17, 2012
Washington Post, January 8, 2012
Daily Press, September 27, 2011
Times Dispatch, January 16, 2011
Daily Press, January 14, 2011