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“This Is Your Brain on Racism”: Reflections on the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1986
By: gabriel sayegh via Medium.com This week marks the 35th anniversary of the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1986, which Congress passed four months after the death of University of Maryland star [&helli…
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connecticut update – october 28, 2021
In this issue… Protecting Young People in Connecticut Connecticut Statewide Criminal Justice Reform Call Quotes of the Week Young People in Connecticut Need Community Investments Not Surveillanc…
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op-ed: “this is your brain on racism”: reflections on the anti-drug abuse act of 1986
By gabriel sayegh This week marks the 35th anniversary of the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1986, which Congress passed four months after the death of University of Maryland star forward Len […]
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The Riverdale Press:Law makes parole violations much more rare
By Ethan Stark-Miller via The Riverdale Press Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Bill de Blasio took another step toward alleviating what they described as the crisis on Rikers Island earlier this [……
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new york update – october 21, 2021
In this issue… Defending and Implementing#LessIsMoreNY NY Statewide Criminal Justice Reform Call Defending and Implementing #LessIsMoreNY #LessIsMoreNY Campaign Update Call, 10/19/2021 – n…
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City Limits:Advocates, Attorneys Push Back Against Plan to Transfer Women and Transgender People Off Rikers
By JeanMarie Evelly via City Limits Beginning Monday, the city and state started transferring more than 200 women and transgender people being held at Rikers Island to state-run prison facilities…
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statement from leadership of the #lessismoreny coalition on sen. tedisco’s shameful and dishonest op-ed
**MEDIA ADVISORY** October 18, 2021 Contact: Yonah Zeitz – 347-201-2768 yonah@katalcenter.org, Follow online: #LessIsMoreNY | www.lessismoreny.org Statement from Leadership of t…
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LEADERSHIP OF #LESSISMORENY COALITION RESPONDS TO LIES BY SENATE REPUBLICAN
**MEDIA ADVISORY** October 18, 2021 Contact: Yonah Zeitz – 347-201-2768 yonah@katalcenter.org, Follow online: #LessIsMoreNY | www.lessismoreny.org Statement from Leadership of t…
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connecticut update – october 14, 2021
In this issue… Connecticut Statewide Criminal Justice Reform Call Presentation on Advocacy at UCONN Building Leadership and Organizing Capacity (BLOC) Roundtable Quotes of the Week Last Week’s…
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op-ed: transforming parole through racial justice and decarceration
By Imani Webb-Smith, Senior Policy Manager at Katal Center for Equity, Health, and Justice Until very recently, to be on parole supervision in New York State was to be subject […]
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new york update – october 7, 2021
In this issue… Defending #LessIsMoreNY Demanding DA’s Decarcerate and Stop Requesting Bail NY Statewide Criminal Justice Reform Call #LessIsMoreNY Coalition Rallies at Bridge to Rikers to Conf…
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press release – #lessismoreny coalition, made up of community and faith groups, law enforcement, victims rights orgs, and more — calls out union lies
Contact: Yonah Zeitz – 347-201-2768 – yonah@katalcenter.org Follow online: #LessIsMoreNY | www.lessismoreny.org #LessIsMoreNY Coalition Rallies at Bridge to Rikers Island, Confronts Un…
