Second Chances
Stronger Communities

Rekindle hope. Revitalize communities. End life without parole.

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What is Life Without Parole?
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How is LWOP Harmful?
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What About Survivors?
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What are Alternatives?

Meet Them

People who were sentenced
to die in prison.

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BY THE NUMBERS

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55,000+ People
are currently sentenced to LWOP in
the United States
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83 Percent
of the world's LWOP prisoners are in
the United States
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1 Country
in the world sentences children to LWOP:
the United States
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The National LWOP Leadership Council

Meet inspiring individuals who are working to end LWOP across the nation.

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