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daily news: coronavirus should drive state lawmakers to pass parole act: lippman commission
Coronavirus should drive state lawmakers to pass parole act: Lippman Commission By CHELSIA ROSE MARCIUS via Daily News The commission that backed the push to Close Rikers is calling f…
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weekly update – march 19, 2020
In this issue… #COVID19 in Prisons and Jails COVID-19 Resources #COVID19 in Prisons and Jails We hope you’re taking care of yourself and your neighbors and community as we navigate [……
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release – ct coalition pens open letter to governor demanding emergency action to protect incarcerated people and public from covid-19
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, March 16, 2020 Contacts: Meghan Holden, ACLU of Connecticut 860-992-7645 | media@acluct.org Joseph Gaylin, Stop Solitary CT 475-221-0879 | joseph.gaylin@y…
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statement – amid coronavirus threat u.s. parole and probation officials offer urgent recommendations for safety, mirroring many demands of groups across new york
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Yan Snead, ysnead@katalcenter.org | 518.360.1534 Amid Coronavirus Threat U.S. Parole and Probation Officials Offer Urgent Recomm…
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new haven register: hundreds call for release from prisons to protect inmates from coronavirus
new haven register: hundreds call for release from prisons to protect inmates from coronavirus Hundreds call for release from prisons to protect inmates from coronavirus by Ed Stannard via New Ha…
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hartford courant: a criminal record should not be a lifetime sentence; that’s why we need the clean slate law
A criminal record should not be a lifetime sentence; that’s why we need the clean slate law By ASTI JACKSON and PHIL KENT via Hartford Courant Last year, we championed a bill […
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the katal center for health, equity, and justice demand that people in connecticut jails and prisons be released amid covid-19 concerns
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 12, 2020 Contact: Yan Snead, ysnead@katalcenter.org | 518.360.1534 UPDATED 3/19/2020 2:00 P.M. The Katal Center for Health, Equity, and Justice Demand That People in Con…
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community groups leading the #lessismoreny coalition respond to columbia justice lab’s racial inequities in new york parole supervision report
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 12, 2020 Contact: Yan Snead, ysnead@katalcenter.org | 518.360.1534 Community Groups Leading the #LessIsMoreNY Coalition Respond to Columbia Justice Lab’s Racial Inequit…
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COLUMBIA JUSTICE LAB REPORT – RACIAL INEQUITIES IN NY PAROLE SUPERVISION
By Kendra Bradley and Vincent Schiraldi Published Thursday, March 12, 2020 This new report highlights ways in which the harmful impacts of parole policies disproportionately fall on Black and brown c…
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RELEASE – NEW REPORT, NEW YORK’S PAROLE SYSTEM DISPROPORTIONATELY HARMS PEOPLE OF COLOR
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Eric Sharfstein, Columbia Justice Lab, es3106@columbia.edu, 347-564-4899 REPORT: NEW YORK’S PAROLE SYSTEM DISPROPORTIONATELY HARMS PEOPLE OF COLOR New York imprisons…
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STATEMENT – COMMUNITY GROUPS LEADING #LESSISMORENY COALITION RESPOND TO COLUMBIA JUSTICE LAB’S RACIAL INEQUITIES IN NY PAROLE SUPERVISION REPORT
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Yan Snead, ysnead@katalcenter.org | 518.360.1534 Community Groups Leading the #LessIsMoreNY Coalition Respond to Columbia Justice Lab’s Racial I…
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statement – advocates demand people in new york’s jails and prisons be released, not exploited to manufacture hand sanitizer, amid covid-19 concerns
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 10, 2020 Contact: Yan Snead, ysnead@katalcenter.org | 518.360.1534 Emily NaPier Singletary, emily@weareunchained.org | 315.243.5135 Advocates Dema…
