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A report by the New York University School of Law’s Center on Race, Inequality and the Law flagged racial disparities in the New York State Parole Board’s release decisions.
The New York State Parole Board denies more people of color parole when compared to their white counterparts, according to a report. A newly released report by the New York University School of Law’s Center on Race, Inequality and the Law titled Freedom Delayed, Justice Denied: Increasing Racial Disparities in New York State’s Parole Release Decisions, highlighted widening gaps in parole outcomes between people of color and white individuals during Governor Kathy Hochul’s tenure…