Abolish Mandatory Minimum Sentences

Strategic Action Overview

To end racially discriminatory outcomes and reduce mass incarceration, focusing on rehabilitation.

Domain:
☀️ Politics
Subdomain:
⚖️ Law and Justice
Dialectic:
✴️ Liberate
Implementation:
High
Timeline:
Medium Term (1-3yrs)
Resources:
Heavy
Strategic Pathway:

Lobby legislators and build public campaigns to repeal laws that force judges to impose inflexible and excessively long prison sentences.

Core Skills:

Legal Advocacy,Project Management,Facilitation

Success Indicators:

Mandatory minimums repealed; reduced incarceration rates; improved rehabilitation outcomes.

Failure Signals:

Political resistance; legal challenges; public misunderstanding.

Permissions:

Legal Advocacy,Regulatory Approval,Community Consent

Toolkit:

Legal Templates,Digital Platforms,Meeting Spaces

Adaptation Protocol:

Engage stakeholders; provide public education; adjust strategy as needed.