Forgotten Majority

Advocating for the just and humane treatment of those who are incarcerated.

Month: February 2012

  • TOO MUCH TIME FOR THE CRIME? Featuring Gregory L. Stephens, Sr.

                                   Greg Stephens Mr. Stephens is surrounded by a loving and supportive family.  He describes himself as a God-fearing man who is blessed with spiritual qualities of love, kindness, strength and guidance.  Greg just celebrated another birthday on the inside but his birthday wish is to be reunited with his mom, son and family members.                                                                                                                                Pictured with his grand […]

  • A KNOCK OUT PUNCH FOR PRISON PRIVATIZATION

    Senate Bill 2038, the prison privatization bill, would have devastated small communities and working families’ economic stability and safety.  However , it received a ‘knock out’ punch that will prevent tax dollars from being funneled to special interests that own corporate prisons, ie, Corrections Corporation of America and GEO Group.   The Florida Senate voted 21-19 […]

  • SAY “NO” TO PRISON PRIVATIZATION – SB 2038

    Do not allow Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) and Geo Group to make billions on the backs of inmates and the purses of their families through this prison for profit privatization bill.   URGENT: ALL HANDS ON DECK Senate President Haridopolos and Gov. Rick Scott Will Attempt to Ram Prison Privatization Through the Florida Senate […]

  • TOO MUCH TIME FOR THE CRIME? FEATURING KEDRIAN

    FEATURING KEDRIAN P. LAWRENCE   Kedrian had never been in trouble or incarcerated prior to this incident. In fact he was known in his neighborhood as the kid with the lawn mower always trying to make an honest dollar. He even helped one of his neighbors with the laborious task of constructing a new swimming pool. His […]