Felony murder laws, as they currently exist in many jurisdictions, hold individuals liable for murder if they were involved in a felony during which a death occurred, regardless of their intent or level of participation in the fatal act. The NATCO firmly believes that these laws are unjust, disproportionately impacting vulnerable communities, and leading to severe miscarriages of justice.
Born in Sacramento, California, Elijah Johnson's life took an unjust turn when he was wrongfully accused of a crime he did not commit at just 24 years old. Battling foster care and homelessness, he stayed true to himself, avoiding any criminal record despite the hardships he faced.
"We envision a United States where all people, without exception, are free from slavery and involuntary servitude and where all people are protected by their state and federal constitution."
Jamilia Land
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