July 11, 2022: Kate Lisa, NYS Spectrum News 1
Advocates question Hochul’s unfulfilled promise to staff parole boardRead More
Advocates question Hochul’s unfulfilled promise to staff parole board
Parole Board
I Joined the Parole Board to Make a Difference. Now I Call It ‘Conveyor Belt Justice.’
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 as told to Beth Schwartzapfel, The Marshall Project
I Joined the Parole Board to Make a Difference. Now I Call It ‘Conveyor Belt Justice.’Read More
New York’s longest serving inmate who murdered 14-year-old granted parole
May 10, 2022: Panagiotis Argitis, Dan Gross, RochesterFirst.com/WROC
New York’s longest serving inmate who murdered 14-year-old granted paroleRead More
Don’t speak for crime victims — just listen to us
April 24, 2022: Luz Marquez Bembow, The Riverdale Press
Advocates rally for passage of elder parole reform in Rochester
April 20, 2022: Spectrum News Staff, Rochester, Spectrum News 1
Advocates rally for passage of elder parole reform in RochesterRead More
Instead of Punishment, You Need a Movement: Why RAPP Leaves No One Behind
April 8, 2022: susie day, Jose Saldaña, Laura Whitehorn, Verso Blog
Instead of Punishment, You Need a Movement: Why RAPP Leaves No One BehindRead More
Parole Justice Now: Confronting Death by Incarceration in New York
March 22, 2022: Jonah Walters, Nonprofit Quarterly
Parole Justice Now: Confronting Death by Incarceration in New YorkRead More
Another Voice: State should grant parole to people who don’t need to be in prison
February 24, 2022: Stephen Hart, The Buffalo News
Another Voice: State should grant parole to people who don’t need to be in prisonRead More
Zombie Commissioners and Antiquated Structure Poses Hurdles for Parole Reform
Governor Kathy Hochul says she will finally fill vacancies on the state’s parole board, opening the potential to shift from presumptive detention
February 8, 2022: Nick Pinto, New York Focus/Bolts
Zombie Commissioners and Antiquated Structure Poses Hurdles for Parole ReformRead More
Rev. Al Sharpton to endorse Albany bills that would ease parole of older prisoners
February 7, 2022: Graham Rayman, New York Daily News
Rev. Al Sharpton to endorse Albany bills that would ease parole of older prisonersRead More
Let more aging New Yorkers out of prison
January 25, 2022: THERESA GRADY, JEANNIE COLON, LISETTE NIEVES and NAWANNA TUCKER, NY Daily News
A Terrible Catch-22
December 6, 2021: David Leonhardt, New York Times
AMNY Exclusive: Families of incarcerated set rally on Tuesday for fair parole laws
November 22, 2021: Dean Moses, AMNY
AMNY Exclusive: Families of incarcerated set rally on Tuesday for fair parole lawsRead More
Morir en una prisión neoyorquina, la nueva pena de muerte
October 25, 2021: Agencia EFE
Morir en una prisión neoyorquina, la nueva pena de muerteRead More
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
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