RAPP Campaign
Release Aging People in Prison Campaign
Zion Decoteau / News10 — The People’s Campaign for Parole Justice is pushing for passing two bills: the Elder Parole Bill and the Fair and Timely Parole Act. They want to ensure that reformed prisoners get another chance at life...
By: Emma Quinn, CBS 6 News, Albany: Changing the way New York responds to mental health emergencies, that's the mission behind the Daniels law legislation...
By: Corey James, Spectrum News 1: This weekend in Albany, a statewide movement gained momentum as advocates, lawmakers and mental health professionals came together to commemorate Daniel's Day. The event was in memory of Daniel Prude, who died in the custody of the Rochester police in 2020 during a mental health crisis...
By: Rob Abruzzese, Brooklyn Daily Eagle - "The event, dubbed, 'Freedom at the Finish Line -- Breaking Chains and Winning Parole Justice,' saw 350 passionate advocates take to the Empire State Plaza Concourse, accompanied by a full-size marching band and the powerful voices of freedom songs..."
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.
June 25, 2021: Corina Cappabianca, NY Capitol News
June 10, 2021: Rachel Vick, Queens Daily Eagle
June 10, 2021: Karen Dewitt, WAMC
June 7, 2021: Johairy Delacruz, Rochester Beacon
