Brian Benjamin is NY Gov. Kathy Hochul’s pick for lt. governor, sources say
August 25, 2021: Jon Campbell and Tiffany Cusaac-Smith, Times Herald-Record
David Gilbert, Ex-Weather Underground Member, Granted Clemency by Cuomo. Will Parole Board Free Him?
August 24, 2021: Amy Goodman, Steve Zeidman, Democracy Now!
Cuomo gives clemency to 6, including Brink’s heist driver
August 24, 2021: Associated Press, WWNY 7 News
Cuomo grants 6 more clemencies before leaving office
August 24, 2021: Jacob Kaye, Queens Daily Eagle
Advocates Celebrate 5 Incarcerated New Yorkers Granted Clemency by Gov. Cuomo & Call On Gov. Hochul to Use Her Clemency Power As Soon As She Enters Office
August 23, 2021, NYC: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Advocates urge Cuomo to use clemency power during his final days in office
August 20, 2021: Monica Espitia, Spectrum News/NY1
As Cuomo leaves office, advocates look to the new administration
August 20, 2021: Morgan McKay, Spectrum News/NY1
WEDNESDAY, April 21, 2021, 11:00 am • Divest and Decarcerate! Virtual Press Conference by CUNY For Abolition and Safety and RAPP
Demand CUNY divest from prisons to support release of incarcerated people for public health
MONDAY, April 19, 2021, 7:00 pm • Student Organizing for Parole Justice Virtual Town Hall
Part of the People’s Campaign for Parole Justice Student Summit
Cuomo grants clemency on his way out
August 18, 2021: Jacob Kaye, Queens Daily Eagle
Families With Loved Ones in Prison, Lawmakers, and Advocates to Hold Emergency Rally Calling on Gov. Cuomo to Grant More Clemencies During Final Days in Office
August 19, 2021, 11:00 am, NYC: PRESS RELEASE
Advocates Celebrate 5 Incarcerated New Yorkers Granted Clemency and Call on Gov. Cuomo to Grant More in His Final Days in Office
August 16, 2021, NYC: PRESS RELEASE
Friends & Lawmakers to Hold Vigil and Press Conference on 5th Anniversary of John MacKenzie’s Death in NY Prison & Demand Parole Justice
August 4, 2021, 6:00 pm, NYC • PRESS RELEASE
In last days in office, Cuomo grants 10 clemencies. Could he have done more?
August 18, 2021: Tiffany Cusaac-Smith, lohud.
In Kathy Hochul, reform advocates see hope but proceed with caution
August 17, 2021: Tiffany Cusaac-Smith, Democrat & Chronicle
Op-ed: The next Manhattan DA must help fix the incarceration crisis
August 15, 2021: Mark Shervington, AM/NY
Activists hold vigil for man who died in prison after being denied parole
August 9, 2021: Jacob Kaye, Queens Daily Eagle
Lawmakers must reconvene and pass parole reform for community safety
July 30, 2021: TeAna Taylor, The Daily Gazette, Guest Column
The Problem With Parole: New York State’s Failing System of Release
June 2021: NYU Center on Race, Inequality and the Law and Parole Preparation Project
A Second Look at Injustice
May 12, 2021: Nazgol Ghandnoosh, PhD, The Sentencing Project
Faith Leaders on Long Island to NYS Senators: Pass Elder Parole and Fair and Timely Parole
May 6, 2021: 43 Long Island Faith Community Leaders and Institutions