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As ct legislature convenes for 2021, impacted people & community groups call on lawmakers to cut correctional populations, shut down prisons, and invest the savings into communities most impacted by mass incarceration
Posted on January 06, 2021 Wednesday, January 6th, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Kenyatta Thompson, kthompson@katalcenter.org | (860) 937-6094 Sumeet Sharma, ssharma@katalcenter.org | (6…
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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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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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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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Statement from Leadership of the #LessIsMoreNY Coalition on 8,000 People Getting Discharged from Parole By the End of March
**MEDIA ADVISORY** March 29, 2022 Contact: Yonah Zeitz – 347-201-2768 yonah@katalcenter.org, Follow online: #LessIsMoreNY | www.lessismoreny.org Statement from Leadership of the #LessIsMore…
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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
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#LessIsMoreNY Campaign on Capitol Tonight
New York’s ‘Less is More Act’ rollout faces ‘glitches’ at first By Tim Williams via Capital Tonight Earlier this week, the Less is More Act went into effect in New […]
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Press Release: Next Phase of Less Is More Parole Reform Act Takes Effect
Coalition Issues Status Report on Implementation—Progress Thus Far Includes Almost 1,500 People Released From Incarceration.
