Former gang members are breaking the cycle of recidivism. How? Through education, community-based services, employment, and trauma-informed therapy. In our latest short film, Healing Trauma: Beyond Gangs and Prisons, we spotlight Homeboy Industries, a Los Angeles-based gang intervention and re-integration organization, as a model for rehabilitation and healing.

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Today proved to be a major victory in the fight for human rights! Washington joins a growing number of states in outlawing the death penalty. The state's Supreme Court deemed capital punishment as “unconstitutional,” and effectively converted the sentences of eight people on death row.

The death penalty is outlawed in 102 countries and is recognized by organizations, like Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International, as a human rights abuse.