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Democrats Got Tough on Crime. Now There’s a Crisis of Aging Behind Bars.

December 10, 2022 by Melissa Tanis

By: Victoria Law, The Nation California and New York legislators are trying to undo the damage caused since the 1994 Crime Bill. But elder parole isn’t working as hoped. Rita …

Read moreDemocrats Got Tough on Crime. Now There’s a Crisis of Aging Behind Bars.

How the pandemic affected incarcerated people and their loved one

May 18, 2022 by susie day

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 …

Read moreHow the pandemic affected incarcerated people and their loved one

Advocates for parole reform make a pitch to lawmakers in Albany

May 11, 2022 by susie day

May 11, 2022: Arun Venugopal, Gothamist

Read moreAdvocates for parole reform make a pitch to lawmakers in Albany

Instead of Punishment, You Need a Movement: Why RAPP Leaves No One Behind

April 8, 2022 by susie day

April 8, 2022: susie day, Jose Saldaña, Laura Whitehorn, Verso Blog

Read moreInstead of Punishment, You Need a Movement: Why RAPP Leaves No One Behind

Senior citizens serving federal sentences have fallen through the cracks

March 18, 2022 by susie day

March 18, 2022: Carrie Johnson, NPR/WNYC

Read moreSenior citizens serving federal sentences have fallen through the cracks

Lawmakers must finally make elder parole reform

February 15, 2022 by susie day

February 14, 2022: Jessica Altagracia Woolford, The Riverdale Press

Read moreLawmakers must finally make elder parole reform

Elderly, Detained, and Justice-Involved: The Most Incarcerated Generation

January 14, 2022 by susie day

Winter, 2022, Rachael Bedard, Joshua Vaughn, and Angela Silletti Murolo, The City University of New York Law Review (Vol. 25, No. 1)

Read moreElderly, Detained, and Justice-Involved: The Most Incarcerated Generation

State comptroller: Aging prison population means higher costs for New York

January 13, 2022 by susie day

January 13, 2022: The Citizen staff, The Citizen/auburnpub.com

Read moreState comptroller: Aging prison population means higher costs for New York

DiNapoli: New York’s prison population has gotten smaller and older

January 13, 2022 by susie day

January 13, 2022: Nick Reisman, NY1/Spectrum News

Read moreDiNapoli: New York’s prison population has gotten smaller and older

New York State’s Aging Prison Population: Share of Older Adults Keeps Rising

January 13, 2022 by susie day

“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

Read moreNew York State’s Aging Prison Population: Share of Older Adults Keeps Rising

New York’s Prisons Are Turning Into Senior-Citizen Centers

December 24, 2021 by susie day

December 23, 2021: Errol Louis, Intelligencer, New York magazine

Read moreNew York’s Prisons Are Turning Into Senior-Citizen Centers

Elderly prisoners pose little risk, so why won’t the state let some of them free?

October 3, 2021 by susie day

October 2, 2021: The Editorial Board, Boston Globe

Read moreElderly prisoners pose little risk, so why won’t the state let some of them free?
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