If the Risk is Low, Let Them Go

You are here: Home / News Articles / New York parole reformers, after seeing their policy push stall, now look past the November elections

New York parole reformers, after seeing their policy push stall, now look past the November elections

June 23, 2022: Arun Venugopal, Gothamist

Advocates for parole reform visited Albany to press lawmakers for changes. In the end, two promising pieces of legislation stalled.
Arun Venugopal / Gothamist
read here

Related Posts

You may be interested in these posts from the same category.

The Graying of America’s Prison Population

Will a Judge Force Cancer-Stricken Black Elder Mutulu Shakur to Die Behind Bars?

I Joined the Parole Board to Make a Difference. Now I Call It ‘Conveyor Belt Justice.’

Uptick in crime helps kill 2 New York parole bills

What’s In, What’s Out: 2022 State Legislative Session Ends with Major Policy Decisions

Protestors erect prison graveyard outside New York Capitol amid prison crisis

ALBANY: Activists Demand Parole Justice

Commentary: A victim and a man doing time for murder agree – we need to end violence

Freed from a double-life sentence, a long-imprisoned New Yorker urges Albany to find relief for others

How the pandemic affected incarcerated people and their loved one

Advocates for parole reform make a pitch to lawmakers in Albany

New York’s longest serving inmate who murdered 14-year-old granted parole