Gov. Cuomo: Grant Clemencies to Older New Yorkers in Prison Who Are Vulnerable to Coronavirus
April, 2020: Columbia University School of Social Work and 250 social workers (list open for additional names) Read Here
Brennan Center for Justice Letter to Governors re: COVID-19 and Governors’ Executive Authority to Release Vulnerable People Who Pose No Risk to Public Safety from Incarceration
April 6, 2020: Lauren Brooke-Eisen, Ames Grawert, and Taryn Merkl, Brennan Center for Justice Read Here
Faith Leaders Letter to Gov. Cuomo Urging Clemency in COVID-19 Crisis
April 6, 2020: New York Theological Seminary Read Here
Letter to Gov. Cuomo from Legal Professionals
April 3, 2020: 16 organizations Read Here
Reforms without Results: Why states should stop excluding violent offenses from criminal justice reforms
April, 2020: Alexi Jones, Prison Policy Initiative Read Here
Legal Aid Society Demands Release of Vulnerable Incarcerated People
March 30, 2020: The Legal Aid Society Criminal Defense Read Here
Brennan Center for Justice Letter to Gov. Andrew Cuomo re: COVID-19 Clemency Power
March 30, 2020: Lauren Brooke-Eisen, Ames Grawert, and Taryn Merkl, Brennan Center for Justice Read Here
Commute Federal Prison Sentences for Populations Most Vulnerable to Coronavirus
March 24, 2020: The Sentencing Project, ACLU, Justice Roundtable, We Got Us Now, Justice Action Network, FreedomWorks, R Street, Leadership Conference, Due Process Institute Read Here
Appeal to Governor Andrew M. Cuomo
March 20, 2020: 13 Leaders of NYS Prison Reentry Services and Programs Read Here
Mortality in State and Federal Prisons, 2001-2016 – Statistical Tables
February 2020: E. Ann Carson and Mary P. Cowhig, U.S. DOJ Bureau of Justice Statistics Read Here