Forgotten Majority

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

Category: PROTESTING VISITATION CUTBACKS

  • VITAL MESSAGE FROM MAYOR ANDREW GILLUM TO FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

    This letter, authored by the current Mayor of Tallahassee, FL,  and read at the Public Hearing on May 31st, opposes the Florida Dept. of Corrections’ relentless pursuit to cut in-person prison visitation.  Kudos to Mayor Gillum for taking an unpopular but bold stance on behalf of almost 100,000 families who suffer daily the heavy financial […]

  • PUBLIC HEARING RE: VISITATION ROLLBACK

    COME ONE, COME ALL!!! The Public Hearing on Visitation Rule 33-601.722 will be held on Tuesday, April 3rd, from 8:30 am to 10 am at the Capital Circle Office Center (Betty Easley Center), 4075 Esplanade Way, Room 148, Tallahassee, FL  32399. Anyone desiring to offer input regarding the rollback of visitation to twice monthly must […]

  • MARCH 8th PROTEST RALLY TO STOP GRUELING VISITATION CUTBACKS IN FLORIDA PRISONS

    JOIN US ON THURSDAY, MARCH 8, 2018 to protest the Florida Department of Corrections (FDC) latest policy on curtailing visitation to twice a month for a minimum of 2 hours per visit.  This is being seen as an effort to push video visitation at a rate of $2.95 for 15 minutes to reap huge profits […]