next city: new york could reform parole, help thousands of people, and save millions
By Roshan Abraham | via Next City At a July 15 rally outside Governor Cuomo’s midtown Manhattan office, Rashaan Brown said he was working as a credible messenger — a person who has been involved with guns, but who now dissuades young people from gun violence. Brown, who has been home from prison for two years, […]
connecticut update – august 5, 2021
In this issue… FreeThemNowCT and COVID-19 Pandemic Connecticut Statewide Criminal Justice Reform Call Connecticut Community Organizer Position #FreeThemNowCT and COVID-19 Pandemic Over the weekend, Newsweek released a scathing article about incarcerated individuals in Connecticut passing away due to medical negligence from the Department of Corrections (DOC). The article highlights how “staff shortages, widespread mismanagement and poor quality […]