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October 14, 2025 Brick UndergroundNew law aims to give NYC renters who served time a fair chance at housing
Nearly 750,000 people in NYC have a conviction record, almost 11 percent of the adult population
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October 10, 2025 WBAI
Jeremy Travis on City Watch
On the October 9, 2025, episode of City Watch on WBAI 99.5 FM NY, host Jeff Simmons focused on criminal justice issues with Jeremy Travis, president emeritus of John Jay College of Criminal Justice and senior fellow at the CUNY Institute for State & Local Governance, and Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg.
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October 10, 2025 The Fortune Society
Statement on the recently filed brief in Carter v. United States by The Fortune Society
The Fortune Society recently filed an amicus brief in the U.S. Supreme Court in Carter v. United States (No. 24-860).
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October 10, 2025 From Bars to Bridges
Role of Employment and Education in Reentry
In this episode, we sit down with Reggie Chatman from The Fortune Society, a leading New York–based nonprofit dedicated to supporting successful reentry and advocating for alternatives to incarceration.
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October 03, 2025 New York Daily News
Research Based Reforms
Long Island City: Re "Protect New York's youth justice reforms" (op-ed Sept. 30)
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