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release: sheriff apple and community partners announce expansion of treatment resources in albany county jail
Contact: Yan Snead ysnead@katalcenter.org (518) 360-1534 Sheriff Apple and Community Partners Announce Expansion of Treatment Resources in Albany County Jail With overdose deaths continuing to rise…
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weekly update – january 17, 2019
In this week’s update… Join us in Congratulating Donna Hylton, Director of our Women & Girl’s Project Criminal Justice Reform Takes Center Stage in New York Join us in Congratula…
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media advisory – albany county correctional facility to add opioid treatment medications to sharp program
Contact: Yan Snead ysnead@katalcenter.org (518) 360-1534 January 18th, 2019: Albany County Correctional Facility to Add Opioid Treatment Medications to SHARP Program With seven consecutive years of…
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consider it: broken prison system
Posted on January 15, 2019 Hosted by journalist, Liz Plank, with political consultant, Shermichael Singleton. These political opposites will address the issues dividing our nation. Will Donald Trump b…
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katal newsletter – january 10, 2019
In this issue… Renewing partnerships to strengthen movements in New York Organizing for Justice in Hartford renewing partnerships to strengthen movements in new york JLUSA & Katal staff, com…
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A Guide to Bail Reform in New York
New Yorkers value justice, fairness, and equal opportunity. But our broken justice system undermines these values. On any given day in New York State, approximately 25,000 people are detained in [&hel…
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About Bail in New York
The term “bail” is commonly used to describe a cash amount that has been set by a judge, to make sure that a person charged with a crime, called a […]
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Chart of Types of Bail in New York
In New York State, a judge can choose from nine distinct forms of bail to make sure a person comes back to court after they have been charged with a […]
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It’s Time for Bail Reform in New York
New Yorkers value justice, fairness, and equal opportunity. But our broken justice system is undermining these values. There are over 25,000 people detained in local jails across New York State [&hell…
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What is Harm Reduction?
Harm Reduction is a set of practical strategies and ideas aimed at reducing the harms associated with both the use of psychoactive drugs as well as ineffective drug policies. Harm […]
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Harm Reduction & Community Organizing
Katal combines harm reduction and community organizing to build community power and the public will for public health and criminal justice reform. This model promotes a more stigma-free approach to [&…
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Drug User Health Hubs
As municipalities across the U.S. struggle to address the public health and safety challenges associated with drug use and fatal overdoses, innovative and effective collaborative approaches are necess…
