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Navigating the Perils of Community Supervision — and Working Together to Make Change
By gabriel sayegh When my brother Malakkar was finally released from federal prison, his family and friends were of course relieved. But we were also nervous, because the ordeal wasn’t […]
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Another Person Dies at Rikers– 2nd Death Within 24 Hours
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, June 21, 2022 Contact: Yonah Zeitz, yonah@katalcenter.org | (347) 201-2769 Follow on Twitter @KatalCenter | #CutShutInvestNY Another Person Dies at Rikers– 2nd D…
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Katal Center Statement on the Deadly White Supremacist Mass Shooting in Buffalo
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sunday, May 15, 2022 Contact: Yonah Zeitz, yonah@katalcenter.org | (347) 201-2769 Follow on Twitter @KatalCenter Katal Center Responds to Deadly White Supremacist Mass Shooti…
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Reflections on Mayor Eric Adams: The Poor Man’s Rudy Giuliani
By: Lorenzo Jones via Medium The smoke hadn’t cleared from the New Year’s fireworks when newly elected Mayor Eric Adams launched into action to undo any perception of progress in […]
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Advocates Make 11th Hour Pitch For Compassionate Release
By: Katie Cerulle via CTNewsJunkie Hartford, CT — Advocates seeking compassionate release from prison during public health emergencies like COVID rallied at the state Capitol hours before they…
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Press Release: #FreeThemNowCT Action at the Capitol
Katal Center Equity, Health, and Justice FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, May 4th, 2022 Contact: Yonah Zeitz, yonah@katalcenter.org | (347) 201-2768 Follow on Twitter @KatalCenter |…
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Advisory – Community Groups, Families, and Directly Impacted People to Rally Outside the Capital to Demand Lawmakers Protect Incarcerated People from COVID-19
#FreeThemNowCT Campaign Calls on Lawmakers and Governor Lamont to Act Before Session Ends
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Katal Opposes NY Budget with Bail Reform Roll Backs
The 2022 New York State Budget Will Lead to More New Yorkers Being Incarcerated Pretrial
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Meet the ex-parolee released from supervision due to Less is More Act
by: Amal Elhelw via WROC ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — 8,000 parolees in New York State have been released from supervision as of March 31st. The Department of Corrections is calling it a “g…
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New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision to release 8,000 parolees from supervision by the end of March
By: Yoselin Person via WKBW Buffalo BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — The New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision has announced they’ll discharge eight thousand people on…
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Connecticut Must Pass Legislation To Protect Incarcerated People
Connecticut Lawmakers Must Pass Legislation to Legitimately Decarcerate and Protect Incarcerated People from COVID-19 this Session.
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Katal Opposes Roll Backs to Bail Reform
Governor Hochul’s Proposal Will Lead to More New Yorkers Being Incarcerated Pretrial
