Brooklyn Law School professor offers a ‘radical’ solution to mass incarceration in new book
In her latest book, which was released on Aug. 15, “Radical Acts...
New York scraps word ‘inmate’ in state law
New York has amended several state laws to remove the word “inmate...
De Blasio promised nearly six months ago to end solitary confinement. So where’s the plan?
This story was originally published on Dec. 6 by THE CITY. Sign...
Opinions & observations: Alternatives to Incarceration programs alone won’t fix a broken criminal justice system
Amidst calls to divest from policing and invest in communities, the mayor...
New York City expands its Alternative to Incarceration programs
The Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice is expanding its Alternative to...
Trump’s top federal prosecutors are overwhelmingly white men
The nation’s top federal prosecutors have become less diverse under President...
Family members, corrections officers urge NY to avoid another virus surge in jails, prisons
Family members of incarcerated New Yorkers and corrections officers are calling on...
Brooklyn Defenders and others want transparent COVID protocols for NYC jails
A group of legal service providers including Brooklyn Defender Services (BDS) came...
Families of incarcerated people rally outside Cuomo’s office to demand visitation rights
In an effort to keep the COVID-19 pandemic from wreaking havoc...