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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
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Manhattan Judge Rules Against Fed Takeover of Ailing Rikers Island
By: Serach Nissim via The Jewish Voice On Thursday, a Manhattan Federal Judge ruled against a federal takeover of the City’s troubled jail complex, keeping it under NYC’s control for […]
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Protesters demand feds take over Rikers as federal judge’s decision looms
By: Roger Stern and Brian Brant via 1010 Wins NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — It wasn’t just about who controls Rikers Island, though protesters in Foley Square said they want a federal takeover […
