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NY Gov. Kathy Hochul grants clemency to 13 people, 1 year after promising to do so more often

December 22, 2022 by Melissa Tanis

By: Samantha Max, Gothamist: Gov. Kathy Hochul pardoned nine people and commuted the sentences of four others on Wednesday — a year after she last granted several New Yorkers clemency — and pledged to continue to do so “on an ongoing basis," despite having not done so for a year.

Read moreNY Gov. Kathy Hochul grants clemency to 13 people, 1 year after promising to do so more often

Over 25,000 People in Prison Await Decisions on Their Clemency Applications

December 19, 2022 by Melissa Tanis

By: Victoria Law, Truthout: Across the U.S., people in prison are hoping for compassion — and clemency — allowing them to rejoin their loved ones.

Read moreOver 25,000 People in Prison Await Decisions on Their Clemency Applications

Albany again picks up parole reform bills

December 8, 2022 by Melissa Tanis

By: Jacob Kaye, Queens Daily Eagle

Read moreAlbany again picks up parole reform bills

Black, Hispanic people more often disciplined in NY prisons, Inspector General says

December 8, 2022 by Melissa Tanis

December 7, 2022: Eduardo Cuevas, lohud.

Read moreBlack, Hispanic people more often disciplined in NY prisons, Inspector General says

Rally to change New York state prison system held by incarceration advocates, former inmates

November 22, 2022 by Melissa Tanis

November, 21, 2022, News 12 Staff, News 12 Bronx

Read moreRally to change New York state prison system held by incarceration advocates, former inmates

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

First COVID death confirmed at Greene Correctional Facility

January 26, 2022 by susie day

January 25, 2022: Ted Remsnyder, NNY360

Read moreFirst COVID death confirmed at Greene Correctional Facility

RAPP Testimony for FY 2022-23 Joint Legislative Hearing on the Executive Public Protection Budget Proposal

January 25, 2022 by susie day

By: Theresa Grady, Jeannie Colon, Lisette Nieves and Nawanna Tucker, RAPP Community Leaders “The crisis of mass incarceration is at a boiling point, with people dying in New York’s prisons …

Read moreRAPP Testimony for FY 2022-23 Joint Legislative Hearing on the Executive Public Protection Budget Proposal

Let more aging New Yorkers out of prison

January 25, 2022 by susie day

January 25, 2022: THERESA GRADY, JEANNIE COLON, LISETTE NIEVES and NAWANNA TUCKER, NY Daily News

Read moreLet more aging New Yorkers out of prison

All They Want for the Holidays Is for Their Loved Ones to Come Home From Prison

December 24, 2021 by susie day

December 23, 2021: Victoria Law, Truthout

Read moreAll They Want for the Holidays Is for Their Loved Ones to Come Home From Prison

Parole reform isn’t done

November 17, 2021 by susie day

November 17, 2021: NY Assembly Member Phara Souffrant Forrest, AMNY Op-Ed

Read moreParole reform isn’t done

Advocates want Hochul to use clemency powers for older inmates

November 10, 2021 by susie day

November 10, 2021: Henry Rosoff, News 10

Read moreAdvocates want Hochul to use clemency powers for older inmates

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