RAPP Campaign
Release Aging People in Prison Campaign
Edwin Martínez / El Diario — Los defensores de dos iniciativas de ley advierten que infractores resocializados pueden ser útiles en sus comunidades...
Zion Decoteau / News10 — The People’s Campaign for Parole Justice is pushing for passing two bills: the Elder Parole Bill and the Fair and Timely Parole Act. They want to ensure that reformed prisoners get another chance at life...
Tamara Starr / WNYT News Channel 13 — New York parole reform advocates will hold a press conference today in Albany to ask legislators to end permanent punishment, promote rehabilitation and healing, and help build safer communities...
The City Council on Wednesday called on the state legislature to pass a pair of bills that would offer thousands of aging and elderly incarcerated New Yorkers new opportunities for release.
State legislators are looking to pick up where they left off last year as the first day of the 2024 legislative session kicks off a new year in Albany on Jan. 3. Lawmakers are hoping to take meaningful action on a range of issues, including housing, health care, cannabis reform and the environment.
By: Emma Quinn, CBS 6 News, Albany: Changing the way New York responds to mental health emergencies, that's the mission behind the Daniels law legislation...
By: Corey James, Spectrum News 1: This weekend in Albany, a statewide movement gained momentum as advocates, lawmakers and mental health professionals came together to commemorate Daniel's Day. The event was in memory of Daniel Prude, who died in the custody of the Rochester police in 2020 during a mental health crisis...
