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Jump to resources for: Second Chances The Second Chance Resource Library: The Second Chances Resource Library contains resources related to expanding release opportunities for people in prison who are serving long sentences or have other circumstances warranting release. Second Chance Successes in 2023 (December 2023): A list of second chances laws enacted in 2023 and…

FAMM advocates for second chances through: “As a family member, it is so rewarding to have people who can identify with you. Not just sympathize with you, but identify with you. And that’s what happens with FAMM.” Buel Moore Father to Sara, who was released after serving a mandatory minimum sentence under a harsh drug-free…

Alabama Legislative session: January 13 – March 27, 2026 This session, FAMM is working with Alabama partners to advance legislation aimed at increasing transparency and accountability in the state’s prison system. We are proud to advocate for independent prison oversight, legislation that would establish an independent agency with the authority to monitor and inspect facilities…