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New York Department of Corrections and Community Supervision

Arrecia llamado a Albany para que aprueben reformas de libertad condicional para presos mayores y más reclusos elegibles

January 18, 2023 by Melissa Tanis

Por: Edwin Martínez, El Diario: Antiguos prisioneros, familiares de internos y líderes políticos se unieron en una manifestación en el Capitolio de Nueva York para exigir a la Legislatura que dé luz verde a un paquete de proyectos de ley para sacar a más presos de las cárceles

Read moreArrecia llamado a Albany para que aprueben reformas de libertad condicional para presos mayores y más reclusos elegibles

As Hochul Makes New Promises in State of the State, Last Year’s Parole Pledge Is Still Waiting

January 11, 2023 by Melissa Tanis

By: Chris Gelardi and Sam Mellins, New York Focus: This time last year, Hochul promised to fully staff the parole board. But vacancies have only grown — and went unmentioned in this year’s agenda.

Read moreAs Hochul Makes New Promises in State of the State, Last Year’s Parole Pledge Is Still Waiting

Advocates push for NY lawmakers to expand parole eligibility

December 8, 2022 by Melissa Tanis

Elise Kline, WENY, Erie News NOW

Read moreAdvocates push for NY lawmakers to expand parole eligibility

Lawmakers explore proposed reforms to NY state parole system

December 7, 2022 by Melissa Tanis

By: Kate Lisa, Spectrum News 1 Lawmakers took a hard look Wednesday at proposed legislation to reform New York state’s parole system and make it easier for incarcerated people to …

Read moreLawmakers explore proposed reforms to NY state parole system

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

December 7, 2022 by Melissa Tanis

By : Eduardo Cuevas, lohud. People of color are more likely to face discipline while incarcerated in New York prisons compared to their white counterparts — and disparities appear to have worsened, a new state Inspector General’s report found.

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

Proposed rules on packages, mail to Rikers detainees draw fire; NYC seeks changes to stem drugs flowing to jails

November 5, 2022 by Melissa Tanis

November 5, 2022, Graham Rayman, New York Daily News

Read moreProposed rules on packages, mail to Rikers detainees draw fire; NYC seeks changes to stem drugs flowing to jails

‘A survival lifeline’: Families decry ban on care packages in NY prisons

September 28, 2022 by susie day

September 27, 2022: Michelle Bocanegra, Gothamist

Read more‘A survival lifeline’: Families decry ban on care packages in NY prisons

The Graying of America’s Prison Population

June 24, 2022 by susie day

June 23, 2022: Audrey Nielson, The Crime Report

Read moreThe Graying of America’s Prison Population

I Joined the Parole Board to Make a Difference. Now I Call It ‘Conveyor Belt Justice.’

June 17, 2022 by susie day

Between the grueling schedule, copious paperwork, abrupt hearings and risk-averse colleagues, prison reformer Carol Shapiro realized the New York parole system was dysfunctional by design June 17, 2021: Carol Shapiro …

Read moreI Joined the Parole Board to Make a Difference. Now I Call It ‘Conveyor Belt Justice.’

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