JOIN OUR COALITION OF ACTIVISTS IN LANSING AS WE AMPLIFY OUR VOICES FOR  CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM

DATE: JUN 25, 2024
PLACE: CAPITOL STEPS AND LAWN
RALLY TIME: NOON – 2 PM (other activities from 10 am – 4 pm)

WE RALLY TO:

• End Mass Incarceration.
• Bring Oversight to the Conditions Inside
• Promote Fair Sentencing laws.
• Support Reentry Programs for formerly incarcerated individuals.
• Ensure Voting Rights for all, including those impacted by the justice system.  

Speakers for the rally include Michigan legislators who are sponsoring criminal legal reform bills.

In addition, we will hear from currently incarcerated individuals through “Voices from the Inside” recordings, as well as from advocacy groups who are doing the hard work of making change.

Event Schedule:

11 am – 4 p.m. Resource Tables & Meet Fellow Supporters
12 pm – 2 pm  Rally for Reform

Advocates who have arranged to meet with elected officials to discuss passing important criminal justice legislation will do so before or after the rally.

Speaker Schedule:

• 12:00-12:04 Senator Jeff Irwin– Overview All CJ Reform Bills (JLWOP, 2nd L)
• 12: 05-12:09 Rep Amos O’Neal– Overview All CJ Reform Bills(GT,JLWOP,2nd L)
• 12:10-12:14 Rep Joey Andrews– (Co-Sponsored Many CJR Bills) (Housing)
• 12:15-12:19 Rep Brenda Carter– (Co-Spon Many CJR Bills) (Election Integrity) 
• 12:20-12:24 Senator Mary Cavanaugh (Co-Spon Many) (PC & Voting Info at Release) 
• 12:25-12:32 PHOTO/s on Capitol Steps
• 12:33-12:37 Rep Abraham Aiyash– ReEntry- (Fair Chance Housing Bill)
• 12:38-12:42 Rep Stephanie Young (All & FOIA Ability for the Incarcerated)
• 12:43-12:47 Dr. Raphael Johnson (Co-Spon Many) (JLWOP)
• 12:48-12:52 Rep Donavan McKinney (Co-Spon Many CJR Bills) (Voting & Dannys Bill)
• 12:53- 12:57 Rep Kimberly Edwards– (Co-Spon Many CJR Bills) (Slavery Bill)
• 12:58-1:02   Rep Jimmie Wilson Jr. (Co-Spon Many CJR Bills) (ReCap of All)

The attached Flyer includes a QR code to Register for Bus transportation if needed.

We plan to have bus transportation leaving from the Ypsilanti, Grand Rapids, Detroit, Pontiac and Flint areas.

Please share the Rally information and Flyer with all of your contacts.

Let’s get Support to Lansing.