February 7, 2022: Graham Rayman, New York Daily News
Rev. Al Sharpton to endorse Albany bills that would ease parole of older prisonersRead More
Hazel Dukes
ADVOCATES APPLAUD LETTER TO GOV. HOCHUL FROM NAACP’S DR. HAZEL DUKES URGING SUPPORT FOR PAROLE JUSTICE MEASURES
October 18, 2021: Press Release
NAACP’s Hazel Dukes calls on Gov. Hochul to back New York parole reforms
October 18, 2021: Denis Slattery, New York Daily News
NAACP’s Hazel Dukes calls on Gov. Hochul to back New York parole reformsRead More
End Of Session Statement by Teana Taylor of The People’s Campaign for Parole Justice
On Final Day of Legislative Session, Lawmakers & Advocates Make Clear: Parole Reform Isn’t Done Without Elder Parole And Fair & Timely Parole Bills
June 10, 2021
PARTICIPANTS HIGHLIGHTED THE URGENCY OF PASSING ELDER PAROLE AND FAIR & TIMELY PAROLE BILLS AND LAY OUT THE HUMAN AND FINANCIAL TOLL OF INACTION
…On Final Day Of Legislative Session, Lawmakers And Advocates To Make Clear: Parole Reform Isn’t Done Without Elder Parole And Fair & Timely Parole Bills
June 10, 2021, 11:00 a.m.
ON THIRD DAY OF CAMPOUT PROTEST, SPEAKERS WILL CALL ON ALBANY LAWMAKERS TO ADDRESS RACIALLY BIASED PAROLE BOARD AND CRISIS OF AGING IN PRISON BEFORE SESSION ENDS
…Dr. Hazel Dukes of the NAACP Joins NYU Law Center on Race, Inequality & the Law to Release Report on Racial Disparities in Parole Decisions at Virtual Press Conference
Wednesday, June 9, 2021: New York, NY
SPEAKERS RELEASED NEW DATA HIGHLIGHTING RACIAL DISPARITIES IN NEW YORK’S PAROLE SYSTEM AND CALLED ON ALBANY LAWMAKERS TO PASS THE ELDER PAROLE & FAIR & TIMELY PAROLE BILLS IN FINAL DAYS OF LEGISLATIVE SESSION
…Today, in response to the legislature agreeing to pass legislation to help address problems associated with technical parole violations, Jose Saldana of the People’s Campaign for Parole Justice released the following statement…
NAACP New York State Conference Announces Support for the Passage of Elder Parole and Fair and Timely Parole Bills
June 1, 2021: Statewide Conference Calls on Legislature to Pass #ParoleJusticeNY bills
Statewide Conference Joins Statewide Grassroots Movement Calling on New York Lawmakers to Pass Parole Reform Legislation this Session to Address Systemic Racism
…NAACP join push for parole reform in New York
June 1, 2021: Denis Slattery, New York Daily News