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A second chance: How the parole justice movement has gained steam in New York state
By Robbie Sequeira via BronxTimes Without a second chance, Donna Hylton would have never transformed her life. Without a second chance, Hylton may only be remembered for a traumatic childhood that inc…
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Event Recap – Two New Reports: National & New York Probation and Parole Systems Need Radical Overhaul
Event Recap – January 29, 2018 Press Conference & Panel Discussion for Release of Two New Reports: National & New York Probation and Parole Systems Need Radical Overhaul National Report: Too…
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release – nation’s leading corrections administrators call for 50% reduction of people on probation & parole to save money and increase public safety
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 29, 2018 #StillNotFree #CLOSERikers #LessIsMoreNY Contact: Shayna Samuels, shayna@ripplestrategies.com, 718-541-4785 Glenn Turner, glenn@rippl…
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PressConnects: New reports recommends changes to parole in NY, US
New reports recommends changes to parole in NY, US ASSOCIATED PRESS via WXXI News | January 29, 2018 ALBANY – Two new reports from Columbia University are raising questions about New York’s proba…
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advisory – national & new york probation and parole systems need radical overhaul, say two upcoming reports
MEDIA ADVISORY Monday, January 29, 10am Contact: Shayna Samuels, shayna@ripplestrategies.com, 718-541-4785 Glenn Turner, glenn@ripplestrategies.com, 917-817-3396 Nati…
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katal newsletter – january 25, 2018
In this issue: Katal’s Sean Hill on NYSBA Bail Reform Panel Katal on Both Sides of the Bars Katal is Hiring! (From left, Andy Kossover, Judge Matthew D’Emic, Michael Green, J. Anthony Jordan…
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Questions Over Logistics, Costs of Bail Reform Discussed at Bar Association Panel
Questions Over Logistics, Costs of Bail Reform Discussed at Bar Association Panel By Jason Grant | January 24, 2018 From left, Andy Kossover, chair of the NYSBA Committee on Mandated Representation;…
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katal newsletter – january 18, 2018
In this issue: #BailReformNY Rally for Discovery Reform Katal is Hiring! On Tuesday, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo released a range of criminal justice proposals as part of his FY2019 Executive Budge…
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katal newsletter – january 11, 2018
In this issue: Take Action to Support People Currently & Formerly Incarcerated Akeem Browder and gabriel sayegh Talk Criminal Justice Reform in NY New Report: Empire State of Incarceration (Image…
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City & State: Akeem Browder and gabriel sayegh talk Cuomo’s criminal justice reforms
akeem browder and gabriel sayegh talk cuomo’s criminal justice reforms By CITY & STATE | JANUARY 8, 2018 Gov. Andrew Cuomo laid out a number of sweeping criminal justice reform proposa…
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Katal’s #CLOSErikers Campaign Summary (Aug 2015 – Aug 2017)
In the summer of 2015, Katal partnered with JustLeadershipUSA and together founded, built, and directed the #CLOSErikers campaign. In the spring of 2017, NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio finally agreed to shu…
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katal newsletter – january 5, 2018
In this issue: #BailReformNY Katal’s #CLOSErikers Campaign Summary (Aug 2015 – Aug 2017) Lorenzo on Criminal Justice Insider Connecticut #bailreformny Happy new year! This week, in respo…
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statement by community and advocacy groups on gov cuomo’s 2018 criminal justice reform proposal
#BailReformNY Advocacy Groups from Across the State Applaud Governor Cuomo’s Focus on Reforming New York’s Broken Criminal Justice System These Proposals – if Appropriately Written into La…