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Elder Parole Bill

Commentary: “Let me be a grandfather”: Does New York need to keep aging prisoners locked up?

December 6, 2022 by Melissa Tanis

By: John J. Lennon, Times Union When 63-year-old Mike Young wakes up in his B North cell, he washes up and shakes pills out of eight different medicine bottles—pills for …

Read moreCommentary: “Let me be a grandfather”: Does New York need to keep aging prisoners locked up?

Greg Mingo interviewed by Tom Robbins • “Deadline NYC: Tales of New York From a Veteran Reporter”

December 5, 2022 by Melissa Tanis
Read moreGreg Mingo interviewed by Tom Robbins • “Deadline NYC: Tales of New York From a Veteran Reporter”

Zeldin Threat Passed, Criminal Justice Reformers Ready to Push Hochul

November 11, 2022 by Melissa Tanis

November 11, 2022, Reuven Blau,The City

Read moreZeldin Threat Passed, Criminal Justice Reformers Ready to Push Hochul

New York’s ageing prisoners languish with poor medical care and little hope

August 20, 2022 by susie day

Advocates in New York hope the case of Valerie Gaiter, who died in prison after 40 years behind bars, will help bring reform August 20, 2022: Gloria Oladipo,The Guardian

Read moreNew York’s ageing prisoners languish with poor medical care and little hope

Former convicts deserve better

July 24, 2022 by susie day

July 24, 2022: Eddie Gibbs, NY Daily NewsGibbs is the first and only formerly incarcerated member of the Legislature, representing East Harlem in the NY State Assembly

Read moreFormer convicts deserve better

Advocates question Hochul’s unfulfilled promise to staff parole board

July 12, 2022 by susie day

July 11, 2022: Kate Lisa, NYS Spectrum News 1

Read moreAdvocates question Hochul’s unfulfilled promise to staff parole board

Uptick in crime helps kill 2 New York parole bills

June 7, 2022 by Laura Whitehorn

June 6, 2022: Susan Arbetter, Spectrum News/Capital Tonight

Read moreUptick in crime helps kill 2 New York parole bills

What’s In, What’s Out: 2022 State Legislative Session Ends with Major Policy Decisions

June 6, 2022 by Laura Whitehorn

June 4, 2022: Ethan Geringer-Sameth, Gotham Gazette

Read moreWhat’s In, What’s Out: 2022 State Legislative Session Ends with Major Policy Decisions

Protestors erect prison graveyard outside New York Capitol amid prison crisis

June 3, 2022 by susie day

June 1, 2022: Isabel Song Beer, AMNY

Read moreProtestors erect prison graveyard outside New York Capitol amid prison crisis

ALBANY: Activists Demand Parole Justice

June 2, 2022 by susie day

CBS 6: More than 70 New Yorkers, disproportionately Black elders, are projected to die in prison during the legislative recess if lawmakers don’t act. We’ve got enough support to pass …

Read moreALBANY: Activists Demand Parole Justice

Commentary: A victim and a man doing time for murder agree – we need to end violence

May 27, 2022 by susie day

May 26, 2022: Kathleen Pequeño and Leroy Taylor, Times Union

Read moreCommentary: A victim and a man doing time for murder agree – we need to end violence

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

May 19, 2022 by susie day

May 19, 2022, Arun Venugopal, Gothamist

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