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2013

March 29, 2021

Calls Grow to Release Aging People from Prison Who Pose No Public Safety Threat
Dec. 23, 2013, Part 2: Democracy Now!
Text & video interview with Amy Goodman (Host, Democracy Now!); Soffiyah Elijah, Executive Director, Correctional Association of New York; Mujahid Farid, Director of RAPP (Release Aging People in Prison)

“If the Risk Is Low, Let Them Go”: Elderly Prison Population Skyrockets Despite Low Risk to Society
Dec. 23, 2013, Part 1: Democracy Now!
Text & video interview with Amy Goodman & Renée Feltz (Hosts, Democracy Now!); Soffiyah Elijah, Executive Director, Correctional Association of New York; Mujahid Farid, Director of RAPP (Release Aging People in Prison)

He’s Over 80, but a Convict Gets No Parole
October 8, 2013: Jim Dwyer, The New York Times

Editorial: Writing Off Lives
September 29, 2013: The Editorial Board, The New York Times

“Release Aging Prisoners Project”
September 2013: Herman Bell, FreeHermanBell.org

The Correctional Association’s New Program to Release Aged Prisoners
September 23, 2013: Law and Disorder Radio Show
Text and audio interview with Laura Whitehorn, Mujahid Farid

Op-Ed: Graying Prisoners
August 18, 2013: Jamie Fellner, New York Times

“Prisons Get Grayer, But Efforts to Release the Dying Lag”
August 6, 2013: Emma Quail, City Limits

“Aging prisoners’ costs put systems nationwide in a bind”
July 11, 2013: Kevin Johnson and H. Darr Belser, USA Today

New York State Legislature Joint Resolution Commendation J2416-2013
June 20, 2013: Senate/Assembly of New York State

“Spike in aging prison inmates creates tax turmoil in N.J.”
March 31, 2013: Jean Mikle, The Asbury Park Press

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