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February 18, 2020 NY1Jailed Without Trial
In this interview with Cheryl Wills on NY1's "In Focus," our Executive VP Stanley Richards discusses the urgent need for New York's recent bail reform law. Fortune participant Althea Hogan, who spent months behind bars because she couldn't afford bail, also shares her story.
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January 17, 2020 Daily NewsListen to facts, not frenzy on bail reform
In light of frenzied demands to weaken New York’s recent #BailReform, our President & CEO JoAnne Page lays out the facts on why it will make communities safer.
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December 17, 2019 Hollywood Life
Luann de Lesseps Says ‘RHONY’ Is ‘Better Than Ever’ Without Bethenny: It Was ‘Always About’ Her
Luann De Lesseps from Real Housewives of New York is a powerful advocate for criminal justice reform. In this article, she gives a shoutout to Fortune's mission and the need to help formerly incarcerated people rebuild their lives.
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December 05, 2019 The New York Times
He Waited 6 Hours for Help at Rikers. Then He Tried to Hang Himself.
“It’s heartbreaking,” said JoAnne Page, president of The Fortune Society. “There’s a culture that treats people who are locked up as not having any value.”
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November 22, 2019 Queens Daily Eagle
Queens DA-elect Katz names transition team
Our President and CEO JoAnne Page was appointed to the transition committee of incoming Queens District Attorney, Melinda Katz. With this team, JoAnne will help lay the groundwork for bringing Queens to the forefront of criminal justice reform.
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November 14, 2019 WAERNew Syracuse Housing Project Completed For Area’s Re-Entry Population
Modeled after Fortune's The Castle in Harlem, Freedom Commons, a new public housing complex for justice involved people, is officially open. These homes, made possible by the Center for Community Alternatives and Syracuse Housing Authority, exemplify the innovation and compassion needed in housing programs for formerly incarcerated people.
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