New York Update – January 20, 2022

In this issue:
-NY Criminal Justice Reform Call
-Implementing #LessIsMoreNY
-ICYMI: Op-Ed by Katal’s Lorenzo Jones
-Funders: Stop the Poverty Pimping
-Music We’re Listening
-Quotes of the Week
Connecticut Update – January 13, 2022
In this issue…
COVID Rages Through CT DOC
Upcoming Session and Statewide Call
Funders: Stop the Poverty Pimping
Books We’re Reading
Quotes of the Week
New York Update – January 6, 2022

In this issue…
-Start of 2022 Legislative Session
-Crisis on Rikers Island
-Funders: Stop the Poverty Pimping
-Quotes of the Week
Connecticut Update – December 16, 2021
In this issue…
23rd COVID-19 Death CT Prisons
Marijuana Health and Safety
Honoring bell hooks
Quotes of the Week
New York Update – December 9, 2021

In this issue…
Defending #LessIsMoreNY in Rochester
NY Criminal Justice Reform Call
Day of Action for Decarceration
Books We’re Reading
Quotes of the Week
Connecticut Update – December 2, 2021
In this issue…
Connecticut Statewide Criminal Justice Reform Call
Advocacy 101 Session
#GivingTuesday
Quotes of the Week
New York Update – November 18, 2021

In this issue… Criminal Justice Reform is Under Attack Rally on Wrongful Convictions Quotes of the Week Criminal Justice Reform is Under Attack Following the elections at the beginning of the month, criminal justice reforms — particularly bail reform — have been under attack in New York. These attacks are not just coming from anti-reform […]
Connecticut Update – November 11, 2021
In this issue… Elections and Statewide Call Organizing Hiring a Development Director Quotes of the Week Elections and Statewide Organizing Last week, Connecticut held statewide and municipal elections. Now that the smoke has cleared, we know that turnout was incredibly low — 31% (especially low when compared to presidential elections where nearly 80% of voters […]
New York Update – November 4, 2021

In this issue… What do the elections mean for criminal justice reform in NY? Defending #LessIsMoreNY Quotes of the Week What do the Elections Mean for Criminal Justice Reform in New York? The dust is settling from elections this week across New York. In NYC, Eric Adams will be the new Mayor come January 1st, 2022, […]
connecticut update – october 28, 2021
In this issue… Protecting Young People in Connecticut Connecticut Statewide Criminal Justice Reform Call Quotes of the Week Young People in Connecticut Need Community Investments Not Surveillance and Cages This month, Senate Republicans released “A Better Way to A Safer Connecticut,” a blueprint for juvenile justice that is anything but a way to a safer […]