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nbc ct: protesters fight for prisoners to be released because of coronavirus
Protesters Fight For Prisoners to Be Released Because of Coronavirus By Angela Fortuna via NBC CT | Published April 12, 2020 Family members of incarcerated peop…
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easter sunday action at governor lamont’s mansion: #freethemnowct
Contact: Kenyatta Thompson | kthompson@katalcenter.org / 860-937-6094 Online: @katalcenter #FreeThemNowCT #COVIDBehindBars Easter Sunday: Family Members of Incarcera…
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weekly update – april 10, 2020
In this issue… In-Car Protest at Gov. Lamont’s House: Free Them Now COVID-19 on Rikers: Albany Must Act Monthly Statewide Criminal Justice Reform Calls In-Car Protest at Gov. Lamont’s House:…
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SECOND MAN INCARCERATED AT RIKERS FOR MINOR PAROLE VIOLATION DIES OF COVID-19
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workers world: prisoners resist execution by virus
Prisoners resist execution by virus By Gloria Rubac via Workers World | posted on April 7, 2020 On a good day, most of the 5,000 prisons and jails in the U.S. are filth…
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ct mirror: a noisy protest, then prison chief confirms he has been reducing inmate population
A noisy protest, then prison chief confirms he has been reducing inmate population Corrections Commissioner Rollin Cook says his COVID-19 priorities have been older and high-risk inmates by KELAN…
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fox 61 ct: governor responds to prison safety concerns; correction officers ask for more ppe
Governor responds to prison safety concerns; Correction Officers Ask for more PPE “As of this afternoon, our overall population count has dropped by 727 since the first of March,” said [&h…
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release – family members of incarcerated people & community groups gather in dozens of vehicles for in-car protest outside gov. lamont’s mansion, demanding action in face of covid-19
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Yan Snead, ysnead@katalcenter.org | (518) 360-1534 Follow on Twitter @KatalCenter #FreeThemNowCT #COVIDBehindBars Family Members of Incarcera…
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statement – katal statement in response to gov. ned lamont’s comments about #covid19 protest
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact Yan Snead, ysnead@katalcenter.org | 518.360.1534 Today, dozens of families of incarcerated individuals and community groups convened outside G…
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STATEMENT – FIRST COVID-19 DEATH OF A HUMAN BEING DETAINED AT RIKERS ISLAND JAIL COMPLEX HIGHLIGHTS URGENT NEED TO IMMEDIATELY RELEASE PEOPLE
For Immediate Release: Contact Downstate: Yan Snead, ysnead@katalcenter.org | (518) 360-1534 Upstate: Emily NaPier Singletary, emily@weareunchained.org | (315) 243-5135 Follow onli…
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monday: family members of incarcerated people & community groups to hold in-car protest outside gov. lamont’s mansion, demanding action in face of covid-19
MEDIA ADVISORY For Immediate Release: Sunday, April 5th, 2020 Contact: Yan Snead, ysnead@katalcenter.org | (518) 360-1534 Follow on Twitter @KatalCenter #FreeThemNowCT #COVID…
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newton bee: state aclu files suit to protect state prison inmates
State ACLU Files Suit To Protect State Prison Inmates By John Voket via the Newton Bee Twelve days after the State Department of Corrections reported its first officer testing positive [&h…