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  • Criminal Justice Advocacy Clinic Bill Advances Out of CT Joint JudiciaryCommittee

    April 8, 2025

    Yale Law School News April 8, 2025 On April 7, the Connecticut Domestic Violence Survivors Justice Act, S.B. 1502 (CT DVSJA),successfully passed out of the Joint Judiciary Committee of the […]

  • Katal New York Update — April 3, 2025

    April 3, 2025

    In This Issue: -Press Conference in Albany to Increase Jail and Prison Oversight -Another Death at Rikers this Week -Saturday 4/5: Hands Off! National Day of Action -Weekly Pro-Democracy Phone Zaps…

  • Another Death at Rikers, the 5th Death in the Last Six Weeks

    April 1, 2025

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, April 1, 2025 Contact: Yonah Zeitz: yonah@katalcenter.org • 347-201-2769 Follow on socials @KatalCenter • #ShutRikers #CutShutInvestNY Another Death at Rikers, the 5…

  • 5 Rikers Detainees Have Already Died This Year as Crisis Worsens

    April 1, 2025

    By Hurubie Meko and Jan Ransom at the NYTimes April 1, 2025 In the first three months of the year, five people have died at the Rikers Island jail complex […]

  • As Deaths Mount in New York Jails and Prisons, Advocates Rally for Oversight: Reporters’ Notebook

    March 29, 2025

    By Chris Gelardi at New York FocusMarch 29, 2025 Over the past three months, New York Focus has reported extensively on the New York stateprison system’s descent into tumult. An […]

  • Katal Connecticut Update — March 27, 2025

    March 27, 2025

    In this issue: -Supporting Cultivating Justice -Weaver High School Career Fair -Get Involved to Fix Probation in Connecticut -Pro-Democracy Phone Zap -Quotes of the Week

  • NY lawmakers say colleagues are stalling prison oversight bill

    March 25, 2025

    By Jeongyoon Han at WXXI March 25, 2025 A push to expand the state’s independent prison oversight body appears to have stalled in theAssembly. The effort comes after Robert Brooks […]

  • Advocates at state Capitol call for better prison, jail oversight

    March 25, 2025

    By WNYT at News Channel 13 March 25, 2025 People at the New York State Capitol are calling for more oversight of prisons and jails.This comes as the safety of […]

  • RELEASE: SCOC Press Conference in Albany

    March 25, 2025

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, March 25, 2025 Contact: Yonah Zeitz, yonah@katalcenter.org • 347-201-2769 Follow online: @katalcenter | #ShutRikers | shutrikers.org    Community, Advocacy & Fai…

  • ADVISORY: Tuesday, 3/25 – Press Conference in Albany to Increase Oversight of Prisons and Jails in New York 

    March 24, 2025

    **MEDIA ADVISORY** March 24, 2025 Contact: Yonah Zeitz: 347-201-2768 yonah@katalcenter.org  Follow online: @katalcenter | #ShutRikers | shutrikers.org Tuesday, 3/25: Press Conference in Albany to Inc…

  • Katal New York Update — March 20, 2025

    March 20, 2025

    In this issue: -Tuesday 3/25: Press Conference in Albany to Increase Jail and Prison Oversight -Two Deaths at Rikers this Week -Weekly Pro-Democracy Phone Zaps -March to Stop the Federal Cuts -Katal…

  • Another Death at Rikers

    March 20, 2025

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday,  March 20, 2025 Contact: Yonah Zeitz: yonah@katalcenter.org • 347-201-2769 Follow on socials @KatalCenter • #ShutRikers #CutShutInvestNY Another Death at Rikers…

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