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  October 02, 2021 WBAI Radio

  City Watch – Crisis on Rikers

  The October 3, 2021 episode of City Watch, hosted by David Brand, featured discussions about health care and working conditions among home health aides.

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• September 24, 2021 The Counter

  During the pandemic, employers in the hospitality sector turned to the formerly incarcerated to fill jobs

  To achieve long-term success, these employees need vast support networks and help bridging the digital divide.

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• September 22, 2021 NYC.gov

  Governor Hochul Announces Major Actions To Improve Justice and Safety in City Jails

  Governor Kathy Hochul passes the Less is More Act.

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• September 21, 2021 THE INTERCEPT

  DEATH ON RIKERS: ISA ABDUL KARIM SUED OVER PREVIOUS JAIL MISTREATMENT, THEN LANDED BACK THERE AND CAUGHT COVID

  Jailed for a parole violation, Karim, the 11th person to die at the jails this year, suffered violence and neglect on Rikers.

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  September 20, 2021 City Limits

  As NYC’s Jail Crisis Worsens, Stable Housing Could Be the Difference Between Rikers and Release

  As a deepening humanitarian crisis inside the Rikers Island jail complex fuels efforts to release more detainees, a judge’s decision can come down to one key consideration: Do they have a stable address?

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