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“The remedy is not working. #Jail populations are actually higher now than the second week of April.” digboston.com/covid-surges-i… #mapoli #prison #prisoners #decarceration #health #publichealth #Massachusetts #coronavirus #COVID19
FACES OF CLEMENCY: Meet Patrick Stephens. Patrick has a Master's Degree, certificates and licenses in approximately 20 programs, & is a Bard College Alum. @NYGovCuomo should grant him #ClemencyNow! His sister @LanaDoesThatToo is ready for him to be home cuomoletthemgo.com/patrick-stephe…
State: Fewer parole decisions amid pandemic part of prison trend - Alton Telegraph timesunion.com/news/article/D…
Manhattan District Attorney Candidates Pitch Plans and Pasts to West Side Democratic Clubs. Janos Marton “has a campaign pledge to decrease pretrial incarceration by 80%” Read this article and learn about the candidates and their policies. gothamgazette.com/state/9962-dem…
.@GovMurphy, as we talk about #COVID- related #decarceration, let’s prioritize women‼️ Women who are often abused within the prison walls by people entrusted with their care. Here a horrendous report on sexual abuse in #NJ women’s prison: whyy.org/articles/sex-a…
COVID-19 outbreak at Saskatoon jail sparks discussion about abolition. “Advocates renewed calls on Tuesday to lower the numbers of incarcerated inmates through the release of people ... through the use of community-based sentences.” thestarphoenix.com/news/local-new…
This attitude of incarcerated people being considered unworthy of the vaccine, especially with the rapid spread of COVID in prisons is another reason for decarceration. Read this interesting argument for why “incarcerated people should be prioritized”
This attitude of incarcerated people being considered unworthy of the vaccine, especially with the rapid spread of COVID in prisons is another reason for decarceration. Read this interesting argument for why “incarcerated people should be prioritized”
This article discusses decarceration as necessary for climate reform. Since the pandemic, COVID has dominated news coverage as the reason to call for decarceration, but it is important to note that it is tied in with other social justice issues as well. jacobinmag.com/2019/08/green-…
An update to the tweet about the amendment to the Incarceration Reduction Act: the DC Council voted to initially approve it. This decarceration legislation is one step closer, and it will be interesting to see if New York or other places follow. dcist.com/story/20/12/01…
Legal Aid’s initiative the Decarceration project helps “New Yorkers navigate the inequities of the money bail system and provides assistance to sentenced people who have had their sentences calculated incorrectly” See how you can get involved unlockjustice.org/who-we-are/mis…
This article about people calling for larger-scale decarceration includes the governer's office's response: "the state’s total correctional population is the lowest it has been since 1986, and cast these releases as a use of the governor’s clemency power," which some challenge.
This article about people calling for larger-scale decarceration includes the governer's office's response: "the state’s total correctional population is the lowest it has been since 1986, and cast these releases as a use of the governor’s clemency power," which some challenge.
According to this article, "Cuomo has issued only three commutations since the pandemic began and only five in all of 2020," and people are calling on him to issue more.
According to this article, "Cuomo has issued only three commutations since the pandemic began and only five in all of 2020," and people are calling on him to issue more.
decarceration does not mean a switch in being locked up. decarceration is one step to prison and criminal justice reform. With the rise of COVID-19 some people have been released but have been now forced to wear anklets at home.
decarceration does not mean a switch in being locked up. decarceration is one step to prison and criminal justice reform. With the rise of COVID-19 some people have been released but have been now forced to wear anklets at home.
this article from the @BrennanCenter about prison release in the midst of the pandemic provided a timeline from spring to now and state specific responses. To decrease the pandemic prison release is crucial. This is only the first step for decarceration brennancenter.org/our-work/resea…
Decarcerate PA is one of many local organizations aimed at decarceration. Its platform page outlines some notable concrete goals for what decarceration should look like. decarceratepa.info/platform
The DC council is reviewing a possible amendment to the Incarceration Reduction Act, which allows people to seek early release if they were younger than 18 when first incarcerated, to expand the age ceiling to 24 and allow more people eligibility. washingtonpost.com/local/public-s…
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