In this monthly meeting we will discuss our next steps moving forward now that Rikers Island has been voted to be closed in favor of the borough based jails system, pushing the “Less Is More NY” bill as a way to further decarcerate and defending bail reform.
In this issue:
-International Overdose Awareness Day Rally, Vigil & March
-Monthly Katal Center Meetings: Get To Know Us!
-Next Week’s Close Rikers Phone Zap
-We’re back: September NY Statewide Criminal Justice Reform Call
-Quotes of the Week
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, August 31, 2023 Contact: Yonah Zeitz, yonah@katalcenter.org • 347-201-2769 Follow on Twitter @KatalCenter • #ShutRikers #CloseRikers #CutShutInvestNY 18 New Yorkers Die
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