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You are here: Home / Archives for Release Aging People in Prison

Release Aging People in Prison

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

May 19, 2022, Arun Venugopal, Gothamist

Gregory Mingo, 69, served nearly 4 decades in prison before former Gov. Andrew Cuomo commuted his 50-year sentence. Mingo was convicted in the 1980 murders of Queens residents James Parker and Karen Sheets. He has always maintained his innocence.
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How the pandemic affected incarcerated people and their loved one

While incarcerated people were left to suffer behind prison walls during the first waves of the pandemic, their families were left to worry in the dark

May 16, 2022: Aiyuba Thomas and Tommaso Bardelli, Prism

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Advocates for parole reform make a pitch to lawmakers in Albany

May 11, 2022: Arun Venugopal, Gothamist

Advocates for parole reform visited Albany to draw attention to pending legislative proposals.
Arun Venugopal / Gothamist
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New York’s longest serving inmate who murdered 14-year-old granted parole

May 10, 2022: Panagiotis Argitis, Dan Gross, RochesterFirst.com/WROC

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The Past Doesn’t Change But People Absolutely Do

May 9, 2022: Melissa Tanis, Amplified Voices: Criminal Legal Reform Advocates with Lived Experience (Spotify podcast)

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Parole justice will be in focus at Bedford Playhouse

May 6, 2022: Jeff Morris, The Record-Review

“The Interview,” a documentary by Jon Miller and Zach Russo
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The Aging of the US Prison Population: A Public Health Crisis

May, 2022: Jonathan S. Bor, HealthAffairs.org (Health Affairs, vol 41, no.5)

Incarcerated for thirty-eight years, Jose Saldaña was released from prison at age 66. Today he leads the New York City–based Release Aging People in Prison, a grassroots organization dedicated to parole reform.
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Kathy Boudin: A Great Life and a Great Loss

Celebrating the life and mourning the loss of our co-founder and co-director Kathy Boudin

May 2, 2022: Columbia University Center for Justice

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Instead of Punishment, You Need a Movement: Why RAPP Leaves No One Behind

Laura Whitehorn and Jose Saldaña in RAPP’s office

April 8, 2022: susie day, Jose Saldaña, Laura Whitehorn, Verso Blog

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Eleventh-hour push to prevent changes to state’s bail laws

April 6, 2022, Mary Rink and Evelyn F. Preston, Gazette staff writers, The Legislative Gazette

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Parole Justice Now: Confronting Death by Incarceration in New York

March 22, 2022: Jonah Walters, Nonprofit Quarterly

Image Source: Hasan Almasi on Unsplash
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More crimes to be eligible for bail in Gov. Hochul’s reported bail reform reboot

March 18, 2022: Chase Houle, 13/ABC/WHAM

Shay Herbert RAPP Rochester organizer
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Dinowitz needs to take fresh look at elder parole reform

February 20, 2022: Madeline Ritter, The Riverdale Press

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Rev. Al Sharpton to endorse Albany bills that would ease parole of older prisoners

February 7, 2021: Graham Rayman, New York Daily News

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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

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