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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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gotham gazette: de blasio sanders endorsement fallout; reckoning with bloomberg’s record; cuomo’s budget amendments; & more: the week ahead in new york politics, february 17
De Blasio Sanders Endorsement Fallout; Reckoning with Bloomberg’s Record; Cuomo’s Budget Amendments; & More: The Week Ahead in New York Politics, February 17 February 17, 2020 |&n…
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ct mirror: proposals to ease post-prison transitions en route to lawmakers this session
Proposals to ease post-prison transitions en route to lawmakers this session by Kelan Lyons via CT Mirror | February 14, 2020 Members of a task force studying how people’s crim…
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the crime report: rethinking the nation’s prisons: is america ready for reform?
Rethinking the Nation’s Prisons: Is America Ready for Reform? By TCR Staff via Crime Report | February 6, 2020 About 20 of the country’s leading experts, practitioners and poli…
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brooklyn reporter: brooklyn lawmakers seek to create hate crime exemption in bail reform law
Brooklyn lawmakers seek to create hate crime exemption in bail reform law BY MEAGHAN MCGOLDRICK via Brooklyn Reporter | JANUARY 16, 2020 BOROUGHWIDE — Following a recent s…
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brooklyn eagle: what to look for in criminal justice reform in new york in 2020
What to look for in criminal justice reform in New York in 2020 by Noah Goldberg and David Brand via Brooklyn Eagle | January 1, 2020 Criminal justice reform had a […]
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trinity college: students engage with hartford organizations through community learning at trinity
Students Engage with Hartford Organizations through Community Learning at Trinity The classroom extended far beyond campus for students who took part in Trinity College’s Community Learning e…
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city limits: grassroots movements are needed to end mass incarceration
Opinion: Grassroots Movements are Needed to End Mass Incarceration by Lorenzo Jones and Gabriel Sayegh | December 13, 2019 The 2020 presidential race is spurring more debate…
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city & state: no new jails now has aoc on board, but opponents see a fatal flaw
No New Jails now has AOC on board, but opponents see a fatal flaw The prison abolitionists would keep people incarcerated in certain jails, for now. By JEFF COLTIN | OCTOBER [……
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buffalo news: things to know about changes to new york state laws on discovery and bail
Things to know about changes to New York State laws on discovery and bail By Aaron Besecker, Maki Becker | Nov 21, 2019 Supporters of the sweeping changes to state […]
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human rights watch: 128 rights groups urge new york legislature to implement pretrial reforms
128 Rights Groups Urge New York Legislature to Implement Pretrial Reforms Reforms Bring Fairness and Transparency to NY Criminal Legal System The Honorable Andrew M. Cuomo Governor of New [&hel…
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times union: arrest at ualbany sparks student protests
Arrest at UAlbany sparks student protests After incident involving visitor, who faces several charges, ’emergency’ town hall on racial climate planned Rachel Silberstein | November 9…
