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release: following shocking gothamist report, city council advances #lessismoreny resolution
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Tom Meara, tmeara@kivvet.com | 718.309.3506 Yan Snead, ysnead@katalcenter.org | 609.680.8185 Following Shocking Gothamist Report, City Council Advances #LessIsMoreNY…
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release: leaders of the #closerikers movement rally at city hall in push to close the notoriously violent jail complex
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Yan Snead, ysnead@katalcenter.org | 518.360.1534 Thomas Meara, tmeara@kivvit.com | 718.309.3506 Leaders of the #CLOSErikers Movement Rally at City Hall in Push to Cl…
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release – major criminal justice reforms passed in new york
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, April 1, 2019 Contact: Yan Snead, ysnead@katalcenter.org | 518-360-1534 Major Criminal Justice Reforms Passed in New York Historic Pretrial Reforms will Reduce Jail P…
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media advisory – statewide coalition and elected officials hold press conference, call on nys leadership to pass and fully fund the bill for lifesaving medication-assisted treatment in prisons and jails
Contact: Keith Brown, keith@katalcenter.org | 518.527.6263 Yan Snead, ysnead@katalcenter.org | 518.360.1534 End Overdose NY www.endoverdoseny.com Statewide…
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release – the population on rikers island is rising in one category: technical parole violations
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Tom Meara, tmeara@kivvet.com | (718)309-3506 Yan Snead, ysnead@katalcenter.org | (518)360-1534 The Population on Rikers Island is Rising in One Category: Technical P…
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media advisory – unique coalition to join forces in support of less is more act
Contact: Tom Meara, TMeara@kivvet.com | (718) 309-3506 Yan Snead, ysnead@katalcenter.org | (518) 360- 1534 The Population on Rikers Island is Rising in One Category: Technical Parole Violations A…
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release: sheriff apple and community partners announce expansion of treatment resources in albany county jail
Contact: Yan Snead ysnead@katalcenter.org (518) 360-1534 Sheriff Apple and Community Partners Announce Expansion of Treatment Resources in Albany County Jail With overdose deaths continuing to rise…
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media advisory – albany county correctional facility to add opioid treatment medications to sharp program
Contact: Yan Snead ysnead@katalcenter.org (518) 360-1534 January 18th, 2019: Albany County Correctional Facility to Add Opioid Treatment Medications to SHARP Program With seven consecutive years of…
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release: new york groups & assemblymember mosley introduce nation’s most progressive legislation to reform new york’s antiquated parole system
Comprehensive Legislation Will Overhaul New York’s Parole System to Address Current Bias – Reducing Recidivism by Incentivizing Good Behavior and Early Release, Mandating Fair Hearings, Capping Vi…
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RELEASE: LESS IS MORE BILL INTRODUCTION
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 18, 2018 Contact: Tom Meara, TMeara@kivvit.com | (718) 309-3506 Yan Snead, ysnead@katalcenter.org | (518) 360-1534 New York Groups & Assemblymemb…
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media advisory – overdose awareness day, capital region rally, 8/31/18
With seven consecutive years of increasing overdose deaths, advocates honor the lives lost from the overdose crisis, and demand action from Governor Cuomo and State Legislators. Albany, NY: On Friday…
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release: ct legislature passes sb 13, fair treatment of incarcerated women and transgender people
Bill Breaks New Ground for Rights of Women and Transgender People Who are Incarcerated in Connecticut HARTFORD: Yesterday, the CT House of Representatives passed Senate Bill 13: An Act Concerning…
