A fruity reputation
Jesus was warning his followers about false prophets. That’s when Matthew quotes him as saying, “ By their fruits you will know them.” I’m proud to say that HUMANITY FOR PRISONERS has, in my humble opinion, a “fruity” reputation. When we’re answering dozens of calls a day, it’s not easy to focus on a few cases, but let me give you some fresh examples. -HFP participated in a Public Hearing before the Michigan Parole Board this week, speaking on behalf of a 71-year-old black man who has served nearly 25 years and deserves a parole. Other than his wife, we were the only person to show up. -HFP responded to a call from panicky relatives after their niece, a prisoner in Huron Valley who is dealing with lung cancer, collapsed and fell, striking her head on the concrete floor. Fearing that she may have suffered a closed-head injury that wasn’t getting appropriate attention, they called our office. Within the hour she was receiving a medical evaluation . -HFP received a t