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The November Coalition is a non-profit grassroots organization whose members educate the public about destructive, unnecessary incarceration due to the U.S. drug war, and advocate for drug war prisoners. The website includes resources about prison reform, prisoner re-entry, and information about state drug laws. The November Coalition also published a newsletter, The Razor Wire.

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Human Rights and the Drug War is a multi-media project that combines the stories and photos of Drug War POWs with facts and figures about the US Drug War, to confront the conscience of the American people and encourage individuals to take action for social justice. The HRDW website has information about individuals currently incarcerated as a result of the drug war and contains information on how to help these individuals.

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Every Saint Has a Past, Every Sinner Has a Future By Rev. Bernard “Skip” Keels, M. Div. Mother's Day - May 13, 2001. Distributed by the Coalition for Jubilee Clemency (CJC), this Mother's Day sermon discusses the forgiveness and restoration of mothers serving long sentences behind bars for low-level, nonviolent offenses. Rev. Keels is Senior Pastor at the United Methodist Church in Newark, DE, and a member of the steering committee for the CJC.

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Year 2000 Letter to President Clinton Campaign Final Report and Recommendations for Action March 24, 2001. A report of the Coalition for Jubilee Clemency (CJC), detailing the success of the CJC campaign in encouraging President Clinton to grant clemency to low-level, nonviolent drug offenders. A hard copy is available by contacting CJC at clemency@cjpf.org

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Pardon Me, Please By CJPF president Eric E. Sterling. Chicago Tribune, December 20, 2000. The op-ed called on President Clinton to grant clemency to low-level Federal drug offenders. A similar op-ed was published in the San Diego Union-Tribune, on December 28, 2000.



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