As summers get hotter, incarcerated people swelter inside NY prisons
August 31, 2022, Eduardo Cuevas, lohud.
New York’s ageing prisoners languish with poor medical care and little hope
Advocates in New York hope the case of Valerie Gaiter, who died in prison after 40 years behind bars, will help bring reform August 20, 2022: Gloria Oladipo,The Guardian
The Aging of the US Prison Population: A Public Health Crisis
May, 2022: Jonathan S. Bor, HealthAffairs.org (Health Affairs, vol 41, no.5)
Parole reform isn’t done
November 17, 2021: NY Assembly Member Phara Souffrant Forrest, AMNY Op-Ed
On Rikers Island, a Doctor Who Tends to the Oldest and Sickest
November 12, 2021: Ted Alcorn, New York Times
New report on prison deaths comes as New York lawmakers push for reforms
October 15, 2021: Ashley Hupfl, WAMC Northeast Public Radio
About 1,300 died in NY state prisons in the last decade, research shows
October 13, 2021: Tiffany Cusaac-Smith, lohud.