If the Risk is Low, Let Them Go
While incarcerated people were left to suffer behind prison walls during the first waves of the pandemic, their families were left to worry in the dark
May 16, 2022: Aiyuba Thomas and Tommaso Bardelli, Prism
How the pandemic affected incarcerated people and their loved oneRead More
May 11, 2022: Arun Venugopal, Gothamist
Advocates for parole reform make a pitch to lawmakers in AlbanyRead More
April 8, 2022: susie day, Jose Saldaña, Laura Whitehorn, Verso Blog
Instead of Punishment, You Need a Movement: Why RAPP Leaves No One BehindRead More
March 18, 2022: Carrie Johnson, NPR/WNYC
Senior citizens serving federal sentences have fallen through the cracksRead More
February 14, 2022: Jessica Altagracia Woolford, The Riverdale Press
Winter, 2022, Rachael Bedard, Joshua Vaughn, and Angela Silletti Murolo, The City University of New York Law Review (Vol. 25, No. 1)
Elderly, Detained, and Justice-Involved: The Most Incarcerated GenerationRead More
January 13, 2022: The Citizen staff, The Citizen/auburnpub.com
State comptroller: Aging prison population means higher costs for New YorkRead More
January 13, 2022: Nick Reisman, NY1/Spectrum News
DiNapoli: New York’s prison population has gotten smaller and olderRead More
“In the months ahead, policy makers should carefully examine opportunities to reduce the population of incarcerated individuals age 50 and above.“
January, 2022: NY State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli
New York State’s Aging Prison Population: Share of Older Adults Keeps RisingRead More
December 23, 2021: Errol Louis, Intelligencer, New York magazine
New York’s Prisons Are Turning Into Senior-Citizen CentersRead More
October 2, 2021: The Editorial Board, Boston Globe
Elderly prisoners pose little risk, so why won’t the state let some of them free?Read More
August 26, 2021: Frank R. Baumgartner, Tamira Daniely, Kalley Huang, Patrice McGloin, Niharika Vattikonda, Kamryn Washington, Sydney Johnson, Allison Swagert, Alexander Love and Lyle May, Washington Post
