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release: two people reincarcerated on rikers island dead in past week
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Yan Snead, ysnead@katalcenter.org | 609.680.8185 Two People Reincarcerated on Rikers Island Dead in Past Week Death of Mr. Jose Rivera, Who Was on Parole and Homeless…
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release: less is more coalition applauds the new york city council for passing resolution 829
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 29, 2019 Contact: Yan Snead, ysnead@katalcenter.org | 609.680.8185 Less Is More Coalition Applauds the New York City Council for Passing Resolution 829 Resolution Pressures…
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memo of opposition: hb 5524
The Katal Center for Health, Equity, and Justice OPPOSES HB 5524 – Increasing the Penalty for the Sale of Fentanyl Connecticut has made progress toward ending the war on drugs; […]
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statement: nyc council speaker corey johnson calls on albany to “fix the system” including passing the less is more act
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Tom Meara, tmeara@kivvet.com | 718.309.3506 Yan Snead, ysnead@katalcenter.org | 609.680.8185 NYC Council Speaker Corey Johnson Calls on Albany…
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making sense of bail reform in nys, part 2
Read Making Sense of Bail Reform in New York State, Part 1 here. PDF version of Making Sense of Bail Reform in New York State, Part 2 [for print], here. What Happened? Making Sense of […]
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#rockreform10: keith brown on drug war propaganda and the rockefeller drug laws
#RockReform10 Keith Brown on Drug War Propaganda and the Rockefeller Drug Laws Filter Magazine Op-Ed Photo by Vincent Delegge on Unsplash Our new contribution for the …
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release: community groups, advocates, and people impacted by parole convene for lobby day and rally on #lessismoreny, following scandalous gothamist report
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Tom Meara, tmeara@kivvet.com | 718.309.3506 Yan Snead, ysnead@katalcenter.org | 609.680.8185 Community Groups, Advocates, and People Impacted by Parole Convene for L…
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release: following shocking gothamist report, city council advances #lessismoreny resolution
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Tom Meara, tmeara@kivvet.com | 718.309.3506 Yan Snead, ysnead@katalcenter.org | 609.680.8185 Following Shocking Gothamist Report, City Council Advances #LessIsMoreNY…
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release: leaders of the #closerikers movement rally at city hall in push to close the notoriously violent jail complex
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Yan Snead, ysnead@katalcenter.org | 518.360.1534 Thomas Meara, tmeara@kivvit.com | 718.309.3506 Leaders of the #CLOSErikers Movement Rally at City Hall in Push to Cl…
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#rockreform10: anthony papa on the rockefeller drug laws
#RockReform10 Anthony Papa on the Rockefeller Drug Laws NY Daily News Op-Ed and Video Anthony Papa thanking Governor David A. Paterson for signing reforms to the Rockefeller Drug Laws, 2009…
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release – major criminal justice reforms passed in new york
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, April 1, 2019 Contact: Yan Snead, ysnead@katalcenter.org | 518-360-1534 Major Criminal Justice Reforms Passed in New York Historic Pretrial Reforms will Reduce Jail P…
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making sense of bail reform in nys, part 1
Rikers Island Jail Complex, operated by the New York City Department of Correction. To make sense of bail reform in Albany, it helps to know a bit about what kind of […]
