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Inmate Deaths, Threat Of Federal Takeover Will Determine The Fate Of Rikers Island
By: Alan J. Krawitz via African American Voice NEW YORK — Rikers Island jail is waging its own war. At issue is whether a federal receiver takes the reins of the […]
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Katal New York Update- December 22, 2022
In this issue: -Less Is More Act First Year Report -Rally at City Hall to Close Rikers -Happy Holidays from Katal! -Quotes of the Week
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Katal Connecticut Update- December 15, 2022
In this issue: -Outreach to #CutShutInvestCT -Next CT Statewide Call January 2023 -Happy Holidays from Katal! -Quotes of the Week
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Deadly year in Rikers with 19 deaths in DOC custody
By: Tandy Lau via Amsterdam News Edgardo Mejias is the 19th person to die in—or shortly after in—Department of Corrections (DOC) custody this year. The 39-year-old was pronounced dead at [……
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NEW YORK’S LESS IS MORE ACT: ONE-YEAR ANNIVERSARY REPORT
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Release: Campaign Issues Status Report on Largely Successful Less Is More Parole Reform
**PRESS RELEASE** December 14, 2022 Contact: Yonah Zeitz, yonah@katalcenter.org | (347) 201-2768 Emily NaPier Singletary, emily@weareunchained.org | (315) 243-5135 Follow online: #LessIsMo…
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Press Release: Rally to Close Rikers 12.13.22
**PRESS RELEASE** December 13, 2022 Contact: Yonah Zeitz – 347-201-2768 yonah@katalcenter.org, Follow online: #CutShutInvestNY #CloseRikers | @katalcenter People Impacted by Rikers, with Elect…
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19th Death on Rikers This Year
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, December 12, 2022 Contact: Yonah Zeitz, yonah@katalcenter.org | (347) 201-2769 Follow on Twitter @KatalCenter | #CutShutInvestNY The Crisis on Rikers Continues– Anoth…
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ADVISORY: Tuesday 12/13, 12:00 pm, City Hall Steps: Rally to Close Rikers
*MEDIA ADVISORY** December 12, 2022 Contact: Yonah Zeitz – 347-201-2768 yonah@katalcenter.org, Follow online: #CutShutInvestNY #CloseRikers | @katalcenter Tuesday 12/13, 12:00 pm, City Hall Steps:…
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Katal New York Update-December 8, 2022
In this issue: -Rally to Close Rikers: Tuesday, Dec. 13th at 12:00 pm -Today’s Rallies on the Steps of City Hall -Last NY Statewide Criminal Justice Call -Quotes of the Week
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Katal Connecticut Update- December 1, 2022
In this issue: -Last CT Statewide Call of the Year! -Outreach to #CutShutInvestCT -Quotes of the Week
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Katal New York Update- November 23, 2022
In this issue: -Close Rikers Rally: Thursday, Nov. 17th at 1:30pm -Mark your calendars! November 29th is #GivingTuesday2022 -Quotes of the Week
