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April 02, 2023 The HillRecidivism isn’t the only measure of progress after incarceration
But how do we know whether incarceration works as intended?
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May 11, 2022 New York Daily NewsWhy men keep dying at Rikers
The city Board of Correction’s thorough report on the deaths of three men who died this year while in the custody of the Department of Correction (DOC) makes it painfully clear that Tarz Youngblood, George Pagan and Herman Diaz died because of lack of appropriate intervention.
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November 29, 2021 The Riverdale ReviewSecond Chances: Why America Must Move Forward With Criminal Justice Reform
One city, two very different islands: one whimsical and hopeful, the other grim and isolated. Rikers was out of sight, out of mind for most New Yorkers until a recent increase in chaos and violence there signaled a crisis.
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December 02, 2021 Daily News
What those locked away deserve: The value of giving tablets to people incarcerated at Rikers
In early November, following reports of increasingly dangerous and inhumane conditions at the city jails on Rikers Island, reporter Kathryn Wylde joined a group of business leaders for a tour of the facilities led by Correction Commissioner Vincent Schiraldi and Brooklyn DA Eric Gonzalez.
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July 05, 2021 Times Union
Let’s keep moving forward on criminal justice reform
As Gov. Andrew Cuomo considers the hundreds of bills approved by the Legislature this session, he has the opportunity to make life-saving changes for some of the state’s most underserved and vulnerable individuals by signing into law a handful of criminal justice reform measures.
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