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

May 19, 2022, Arun Venugopal, Gothamist

Gregory Mingo, 69, served nearly 4 decades in prison before former Gov. Andrew Cuomo commuted his 50-year sentence. Mingo was convicted in the 1980 murders of Queens residents James Parker and Karen Sheets. He has always maintained his innocence.
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Freed from a double-life sentence, a long-imprisoned New Yorker urges Albany to find relief for othersRead More

Advocates for parole reform make a pitch to lawmakers in Albany

May 11, 2022: Arun Venugopal, Gothamist

Advocates for parole reform visited Albany to draw attention to pending legislative proposals.
Arun Venugopal / Gothamist
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Advocates for parole reform make a pitch to lawmakers in AlbanyRead More

Parole justice will be in focus at Bedford Playhouse

May 6, 2022: Jeff Morris, The Record-Review

“The Interview,” a documentary by Jon Miller and Zach Russo
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Parole justice will be in focus at Bedford PlayhouseRead More

Crime victims groups push parole overhaul in New York

Signers on the letter first shared with POLITICO argued that victims are not always served by the harshest punishments

April 25, 2022: Erin Durkin, POLITICO Pro

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Crime victims groups push parole overhaul in New YorkRead More

12 Issues to Watch in Albany’s Post-Budget Legislative Session

April 20, 2022: Samar Khurshid, Gotham Gazette

Legislative leaders Stewart-Cousins and Heastie (photo: Kevin P. Coughlin/Office of the Governor)
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12 Issues to Watch in Albany’s Post-Budget Legislative SessionRead More

Letter to New York Legislators: Pass The Elder Parole and Fair and Timely Parole Bills to Protect Public Health

“On February 24, 2022, we sent a letter to the leadership of the New York State legislature in support of two bills, the Elder Parole Bill and the Fair and Timely Parole Bill, that would reduce the number of people in New York State prisons and thus lessen the risk of COVID in state prison facilities.“

February 24, 2022: UCLA Law COVID Behind Bars Data Project

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Letter to New York Legislators: Pass The Elder Parole and Fair and Timely Parole Bills to Protect Public HealthRead More

Op-Ed: From Dr. King’s Dream to Parole Justice

January 19, 2022: Dr. Deborah Jenkins, Norwood News

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. mural
Photo by Christian Rice via Flickr
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Op-Ed: From Dr. King’s Dream to Parole JusticeRead More

Inmate at Attica dies of COVID-19

December 29, 2021: WGRZ Staff, WGRZTV

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Inmate at Attica dies of COVID-19Read More

Final reprieve: Hochul grants clemency to 10 individuals before the New Year

December 29, 2021: Dean Moses, AMNY

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Final reprieve: Hochul grants clemency to 10 individuals before the New YearRead More

‘Elder Parole’ advocates hone in on majority Senate support

December 1, 2021: David Lombardo, The Capitol Pressroom

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‘Elder Parole’ advocates hone in on majority Senate supportRead More

“Extraordinary session” ready for Wednesday to tackle evictions

August 31, 2021: Joshua Solomon, Times Union

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“Extraordinary session” ready for Wednesday to tackle evictionsRead More

Op-ed: The next Manhattan DA must help fix the incarceration crisis

August 15, 2021: Mark Shervington, AM/NY

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Op-ed: The next Manhattan DA must help fix the incarceration crisisRead More

Bills to watch in the final week of the 2021 legislative session

June 7, 2021: Rebecca C. Lewis, Zach Williams, City and State New York

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Bills to watch in the final week of the 2021 legislative sessionRead More

NY lawmakers mull criminal justice bills as session wraps

June 6, 2021: Marina Villeneuve, Associated Press

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NY lawmakers mull criminal justice bills as session wrapsRead More

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