Read the policy paper by RAPP and The Center for Justice at Columbia U: “Aging in Prison: Reducing Elder Incarceration and Promoting Public Safety.” … Read More ...
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Media Advisories, Press Releases, Briefings
Monday, February 22, 2021: People's Campaign for Parole Justice Responds to Fair & Timely Parole Act Passing NY Senate Crime Committee • Press Statement Tuesday, February 16, 2021, 10 am: … Continue Reading…
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Parole Justice is Racial Justice: Voices From Inside
In recognition of Black History Month, Black community and faith leaders, including a currently incarcerated New Yorker, formerly incarcerated New Yorkers, and their families, joined NY State … Continue Reading…
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Tell Gov. Cuomo: Release Aging People in Adirondack Prison
Gov. Cuomo must take immediate action and release all aging people at the Adirondack Correctional Facility. Add your name now to demand action. Prisons are hotbeds for the ongoing spread of the … Continue Reading…
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Article Highlights Parole Injustices: Why We Need Change
In their December 2, 2019 issue, The New Yorker magazine published "Prepping for Parole," a 10,000-word article by Jennifer Gonnerman exposing some of the devastating problems with the New York State … Continue Reading…

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THURSDAY, February 25, 2021, 3:00-4:00 pm • "Elders in Prison and the Impact of COVID" with RAPP • open classroom session at SUNY … Read More ...
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NYS Comptroller Issues Report
"Early release for older individuals may be an appropriate strategy in certain instances." New York’s prison population is decreasing, but … Read more

Aging in Prison/RAPP in the Press
Media Inquiries David George, Associate Director, Release Aging People in Prison/RAPP: rapppress@gmail.com (631) 885-3565 Twitter: … Read More ...

N.Y. must lift punitive practices of state’s parole board
By Mujahid Farid, Release Aging People in Prison/RAPP Wednesday, May 10, 2017 Times Union Plus - … [Read More...]