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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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NY is closing 6 prisons Thursday. What will it mean for local economies?
Tiffany Cusaac-Smith via Poughkeepsie Journal Correctional facilities in Rochester, Fishkill and Southport are among six New York prisons shuttering Thursday, amid diminishing prison populations…
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Connecticut Update – March 10, 2022
In this issue: -#FreeThemNowCT House Party -CT CJ Reform Call Recap -CT Community Organizer Position -ICYMI: Katal Turns 6 -Quotes of the Week
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#CutShutInvest Scissors
Previous Next The #CutShutInvest scissors are large-scale cardboard placards that double as posters and as a toolkit for the creation of agitprop to be used in demonstrations. The placard features the…
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Big Changes to Parole Are Here. How Will ‘Less is More’ Hold Up?
By Reuven Blau and Rachel Holliday Smith via The City For decades, New York state law allowed parole officers to toss people back into jail for low-level infractions like missing a curfew or having…
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#LessIsMoreNY Campaign on Capitol Tonight
New York’s ‘Less is More Act’ rollout faces ‘glitches’ at first By Tim Williams via Capital Tonight Earlier this week, the Less is More Act went into effect in New York state a…
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New York Update – March 3, 2022
In this issue: -Next Phase of #LessIsMoreNY -Upcoming NY Statewide Call -Quotes of the Week
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New York’s Less Is More Act: A Status Report on Implementation
This report addresses the following: • A summary of the main provisions of the Less Is More Act • Progress and challenges with respect to implementation so far • Next steps and recommendations
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Press Release: Next Phase of Less Is More Parole Reform Act Takes Effect
Coalition Issues Status Report on Implementation—Progress Thus Far Includes Almost 1,500 People Released From Incarceration.
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#LESSISMORENY ACT SUPPORTING LETTER
#LessIsMoreNY is a statewide coalition of community groups, service providers, and public safety experts working together to pass the Less Is More: Community Supervision Revocation Reform Act. To add…
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Press Release: Next Phase of Less Is More Parole Reform Act Takes Effect, Bolstering Due Process and Ending Automatic Detention for Noncriminal Technical Violations
**PRESS RELEASE** March 1, 2022 Contact: Yonah Zeitz – 347-201-2768 – yonah@katalcenter.org Follow online: #LessIsMoreNY • www.lessismoreny.org Today: Next Phase of Less Is More Parole…
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Connecticut Update – February 24, 2022
In this issue: -Upcoming CT Statewide CJ Reform Call -Connecticut Forum Event -ICYMI: Katal in the Hartford Courant -Quotes of the Week
