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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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#rockreform10: legal action center, much work remains to undo grotesque legacy of the rockefeller drug laws
#RockReform10 Legal Action Center: Much Work Remains to Undo Grotesque Legacy of the Rockefeller Drug Laws Filter Magazine Op-Ed Our new contribution for the #RockReform10 project comes from the Lega…
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New drug laws could worsen the opioid crisis. Connecticut can do better.
New drug laws could worsen the opioid crisis. Connecticut can do better. By Kenyatta Thompson and Lorenzo Jones via the Hartford Courant Last month, the Connecticut legislature ended its 2019 session…
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weekly update – august 1, 2019
In this issue… In Connecticut: Community Conversation on Harm Reduction in New Haven #RockReform10: Legal Action Center on the 10-Year Anniversary of the Rockefeller Drug Laws Reform Remembering…
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weekly update – july 25, 2019
In this issue… Katal in City Limits: How New York is Failing Those Left Behind at Rikers Island In Connecticut: Join Us for “A Community Conversation: Harm Reduction in New Haven” Katal in C…
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Opinion: How New York is failing those left behind at Rikers Island
by Erin Corbett and Keith Brown via City Limits Rikers, as usual, is in the news. From the calls for New York to move towards true decarceration by closing Rikers, to the heated public discourse su…
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weekly update – july 18, 2019
In this issue… In Connecticut: New Drug Laws Could Worsen the Opioid Crisis In Brooklyn: Building our Base, Organizing Around the Concerns of our Seniors In Connecticut: New Drug Laws Could Wors…
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weekly update – july 12, 2019
In this issue… In CT: July Monthly Member Meeting Synopsis In Hudson: Supporting Youth in Developing Their Visions and Voices for Change In Case You Missed It: Turn On Care! Webinar on Medicaid…
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statement: connecticut becomes third state in country to implement evidence-based treatment in jails and prisons
For Immediate Release June 27, 2019 Contact: Yan Snead, ysnead@katalcenter.org | 518.360.1543 Connecticut Becomes Third State in Country to Implement Evidence-Based Treatment in Jails…
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weekly update – june 27, 2019
In this issue… Connecticut Becomes Third State in the Country to Implement Evidence-Based Treatment in Jails and Prisons In Albany: 2019 Session Comes to a Close with Critical Justice Reform Leg…
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statement – 2019 session comes to close in albany with critical transformative justice reform legislation left undone
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Yan Snead, ysnead@katalcenter.org | 518. 360.1543 2019 Session Comes to Close in Albany with Critical Transformative Justice Reform Legislation Left Und…
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weekly update – june 20, 2019
In this issue… In Albany: Juneteenth for Justice, Demanding Action for #LessIsMoreNY In Connecticut: Statewide Criminal Justice Reform Call Join Us for a Webinar on NY’s Application to Waive M…
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advisory – new york state criminal justice reform groups to hold justice rally on juneteenth at the capitol to demand immediate action
ADVISORY June 19th, 2019 Contact: Yan Snead, ysnead@katalcenter.org | 518.360.1534 New York State Criminal Justice Reform Groups to Hold Justice Rally on Juneteenth at the Capitol to Demand Immedia…
