Resolutions
The statements and convictions expressed through resolutions help define who we are as the United Church of Christ in the particular setting that adopts a resolution.
We are gathering resolutions passed by the historic Conferences here. More are being added as we research files. You can browse the resolutions or click on one of the topics or one of the historic Conferences to narrow the list:
Resolution Of Implementation: End The Practice Of Prolonged Solitary Confinement In Connecticut Prisons And Jails
Year: 2019
Conference:
Connecticut
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Resolution: Expression of Opposition to Massachusetts Sentences of Life Imprisonment Without Opportunity for Parole
Year: 2017
Conference:
Massachusetts
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Resolution Dismantling Discriminatory Systems of Mass Incarceration in Massachusetts
Year: 2015
Conference:
Massachusetts
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To End Mass Incarceration for Non-Violent Offenses
Year: 2014
Conference:
Connecticut
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Resolution on a Massachusetts Innocence Commission
Year: 2010
Conference:
Massachusetts
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On Prison Reform and Education
Year: 2003
Conference:
Connecticut
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For the Study of the Issue of Decriminalization of Drugs
Year: 1994
Conference:
Connecticut
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Equal Justice for Victims
Year: 1990
Conference:
Connecticut
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Inequality in Sentencing in the Connecticut Judicial System
Year: 1986
Conference:
Connecticut
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Criminal Justice Sunday
Year: 1984
Conference:
Connecticut
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Criminal Justice
Year: 1982
Conference:
Connecticut
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Abolition of the Death Penalty
Year: 1980
Conference:
Connecticut
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Continuance of the Criminal Justice Committee
Year: 1977
Conference:
Connecticut
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Improvement of Connecticut Criminal Justice System
Year: 1976
Conference:
Connecticut
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Equal Justice for All, Particularly as it effects Dr. James Grant
Year: 1974
Conference:
Connecticut
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Capital Punishment
Year: 1973
Conference:
Connecticut
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Reform of the Court System
Year: 1973
Conference:
Connecticut
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Prison reform
Year: 1971
Conference:
Connecticut
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