We all lose when we lock people away. We call for a transformation of our current criminal legal system, which today is used principally as an instrument of retribution — a policy contrary to our Quaker beliefs.
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America Needs Police Reform
We call on Congress to swiftly pass meaningful police reform legislation.
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FCNL's Work on Policing
America needs police reform now. Find opportunities for action and educational resources.
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Moral and Practical Reasons to End the Death Penalty
Executing criminals does not address the roots of violence in our society. It has not been shown to effectively deter crime. It does not restore lives destroyed by acts of violence.
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Sick and Tired of Tragedies at the Hands of Police
FCNL was proud to stand with the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights as they put forth a strong letter outlining the challenges with policing in the U.S.
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