To support advocacy efforts to abolish juvenile life without parole sentences for youth in the United States, with a targeted focus on a few states, including Connecticut. CFSY promotes meaningful alternative sentences, reform of juvenile transfer and mandatory minimum sentencing laws, and policies to address racial disparities throughout the justice system. It provides technical assistance, serves as a resource, and convenes and shares best practices with a national coalition of advocates and stakeholders.
This new video by The Campaign For The Fair Sentencing of The Youth shows the success of the campaign since it was launched five years ago.
