Spread Of Coronavirus “A Nightmare Waiting To Happen” For NY Jails & Prisons
https://gothamist.com/news/spread-coronavirus-nightmare-waiting-happen-ny-jails-prisons?utm_source=First+Read+Newsletters&utm_campaign=e5e70a2f66-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2020_03_10_07_53&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_252d27c7d1-e5e70a2f66-34725008&mc_cid=e5e70a2f66&mc_eid=b3e0369899
NYCLU Report Finds Increase in Solitary Confinement in Prisons
https://www.politico.com/states/new-york/albany/story/2019/10/25/nyclu-report-finds-increase-in-solitary-confinement-in-state-prisons-1226020
New Report Shows NYC Jails in State of Chaos: ‘The System Is Overwhelmed’
https://gothamist.com/news/report-shows-how-nyc-jails-have-gotten-even-more-violent-system-overwhelmed?mc_cid=7475e60be8&mc_eid=b3e0369899
Employers Are Still Avoiding Hiring Former Inmates
https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2019/11/are-states-complying-ban-box-laws/601240/?mc_cid=b7a5443f42&mc_eid=b3e0369899
The Washington Post Magazine: An Issue Written, Illustrated and Photographed by Currently and Formerly Incarcerated Americans
https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2019/lifestyle/prisons-incarceration-in-us/
How a 13th Amendment Loophole Created America’s Carceral State
https://thecrimereport.org/2019/06/03/539754/
Amend The 13th: A Conversation About Ending Legalized Slavery in the United States – and Abolishing the Prison System as We Know It
https://gca.columbia.edu/events/amend-13th-conversation-about-ending-legalized-slavery-united-states-and-abolishing-prison
Bryon Allen’s Racial Discrimination Lawsuits Against Comcast and Charter to Proceed
https://variety.com/2018/tv/news/byron-allen-racial-discrimination-lawsuits-comcast-charter-1203033033/?_gl=1*5561o6*_ga*YW1wLU1OTk45N05WeXQ1aWdzT2FGbVVwS3dSdWZ6OWxNS3BVMHpscXJPVHl4OUVVWjY1Vk9BMkd4b0xtakhLSm12U0Q.
A 72-Year-Old Juvenile Lifer Won a Landmark Supreme Court Ruling, But Louisiana Won’t Let Him Out of Prison
https://www.motherjones.com/crime-justice/2019/04/henry-montgomery-juvenile-lifer-louisiana-denied-parole/
Former Inmates: Incarceration Makes Economic Stability nearly Impossible for Our Families
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-nation/wp/2015/09/15/former-inmates-incarceration-makes-economic-stability-nearly-impossible-for-our-families/
NY Lawmaker Introduces Bill That Would Give Prisoners the Ability to Vote
https://nypost.com/2019/10/30/ny-lawmaker-introduces-bill-that-would-give-prisoners-the-ability-to-vote/?utm_source=maropost&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=nypdaily&utm_content=20191031&tpcc=morning_report&mpweb=755-8362388-719035016
Trump Boasts That His Landmark Law Is Freeing These Inmates. His Justice Department Wants Them To Stay in Prison.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/trump-brags-that-his-landmark-law-freed-these-inmates-his-justice-department-wants-them-to-stay-in-prison/2019/11/07/5f075456-f5db-11e9-a285-882a8e386a96_story.html?wpisrc=al_news__alert-politics–alert-national&wpmk=1
More Than 370 People Have Died in NYC Jails Since 2001
https://queenseagle.com/all/more-than-370-people-have-died-in-nyc-jails-since-2001
He Was Wrongfully Imprisoned for 36 Years. Now He’s Onstage at the Apollo
https://messaging-custom-newsletters.nytimes.com/template/oakv2?uri=nyt://newsletter/9d4b72dc-dfae-48e9-911d-94eec571e205&te=1&nl=new-york%20today&emc=edit_ur_20191108?campaign_id=44&instance_id=13721&segment_id=18630&user_id=0b5b13b840c844aeea2a1e886fb72e81®i_id=91887068
NYC Spends Record $337,524 Per Inmate In Jail Annually: Report
https://nypost.com/2019/12/06/nyc-spends-record-337524-per-inmate-in-jail-annually-report/?utm_source=First+Read+Newsletters&utm_campaign=6694b83fb5-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2019_12_06_09_42&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_252d27c7d1-6694b83fb5-34725008&mc_cid=6694b83fb5&mc_eid=b3e0369899
Democratic Rep. Max Rose Blasts New York’s New Criminal Justice Reforms
https://nypost.com/2019/12/02/democratic-rep-max-rose-blasts-new-yorks-new-criminal-justice-reforms/?utm_campaign=iosapp&utm_source=mail_app
Bloomberg Proposes Ending Cash Bail for Many Non-Violent Crimes
https://nypost.com/2019/12/03/bloomberg-proposes-ending-cash-bail-for-many-non-violent-crimes/?utm_source=First+Read+Newsletters&utm_campaign=81bf4f5bcc-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2019_12_03_08_58&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_252d27c7d1-81bf4f5bcc-34725008&mc_cid=81bf4f5bcc&mc_eid=b3e0369899
Leaked Documents Say Roughly 2,000 NY Prisoners Affected by Erroneous Drug Tests
https://gothamist.com/news/leaked-documents-say-roughly-2000-ny-prisoners-affected-by-erroneous-drug-tests?mc_cid=05d015504a&mc_eid=b3e0369899
Bureau of Prisons Director Set for Grilling on Capitol Hill in Wake of Epstein, Bulger Deaths
https://www.news10.com/video/digital-exclusive-journalist-chet-hardin-and-nxivm-survivor-toni-natalie-discuss-book/
As Prosecutors Take Larger Role in Reversing Wronful Convictions, Philadelphia DA Exonerates 10 Men Convicted of Murder
https://www.washingtonpost.com/crime-law/2019/11/12/prosecutors-take-larger-role-reversing-wrongful-convictions-philadelphia-da-exonerates-men-wrongly-imprisoned-murder/
Critics Question Role of District Attorneys in Reform Era
https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/these-prosecutors-won-office-vowing-to-fight-the-system-now-the-system-is-fighting-back/2019/11/05/20d863f6-afc1-11e9-a0c9-6d2d7818f3da_story.html
How to End the Era of Mass Supervision
https://chronicleofsocialchange.org/justice/how-to-end-the-era-of-mass-supervision/37846?utm_source=The+Marshall+Project+Newsletter&utm_campaign=79e6d5d2a9-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2019_10_04_11_41&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_5e02cdad9d-79e6d5d2a9-174435617
Editorial: Reduce Risk Behind Bars
https://www.timesunion.com/opinion/article/Editorial-Reduce-risk-behind-bars-15180634.php?utm_source=First+Read+Newsletters&utm_campaign=7d984a5750-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2020_04_06_01_04&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_252d27c7d1-7d984a5750-34725008&mc_cid=7d984a5750&mc_eid=b3e0369899
New York Public Defenders Say Unable To Reach Inmates in Federal Jails
https://wsau.com/news/articles/2020/apr/03/new-york-public-defenders-say-unable-to-reach-inmates-in-federal-jails/1002865/
AG Barr AG William Barr Expediting Release of Vulnerable Inmates at Federal Prisons Swamped by Coronavirus
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2020/04/03/ag-william-barr-expediting-prison-releases-feds-swamped-virus/2946433001/?for-guid=40633688-b4ce-4cb2-ad8d-5711f97c9b58&utm_source=usatoday-Daily%20Briefing&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=baseline&utm_term=list_article_thumb
As Coronavirus Looms in Federal detention, People Inside Are Being Denied constitutional Right To Speak With Lawyers
https://theintercept.com/2020/04/05/coronavirus-federal-prison-mdc-mcc-new-york/
Citing Lack Of Masks And Soap, Congresswoman Nydia Velasquez Fears Brooklyn Federal Jail Is ‘Powder Keg’ Of Coronavirus Infection
https://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/ny-mdc-brooklyn-jail-coronavirus-20200407-o5wrhffchjfvpk5b7thglvzury-story.html
Accused Brooklyn Coke Dealer Released Amid ‘Filthy’ Conditions and Coronavirus Concerns at Federal Jail
https://www.nydailynews.com/coronavirus/ny-coronavirus-brooklyn-coke-dealer-mdc-jail-federal-release-bail-20200326-26jxoxk5cbeolklbhsjpy6yemu-story.html
Inside the Deadliest Federal Prison, the Seeping Coronavirus Creates Fear and Danger
https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/inside-the-deadliest-federal-prison-the-seeping-coronavirus-creates-fear-and-danger/2020/04/09/deeceb6e-75b4-11ea-a9bd-9f8b593300d0_story.html?utm_campaign=wp_news_alert_revere_special_report&utm_medium=email&utm_source=alert&wpisrc=al_special_report__alert-national&wpmk=1
Hundreds of Inmates at Washington State Correctional Facility Reportedly Threaten To Start Fires, Take Hostages
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/hundreds-of-inmates-at-washington-state-correctional-facility-reportedly-threaten-to-start-fires-take-hostages/ar-BB12mami?ocid=msedgdhp
Barr Calls Lockdown Measures “Draconian” and Suggests they Should Be Revised Next Month
https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/attorney-general-william-barr-fox-news-coronavirus/2020/04/09/dfda1f94-7a12-11ea-a130-df573469f094_story.html?utm_campaign=wp_politics_am&utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&wpisrc=nl_politics
The Prison Industry: Mapping Private Sector Players
https://worthrises.org/theprisonindustry2020
What a Pandemic Can Teach Us About the Future of Criminal Justice
https://www.governing.com/now/What-a-Pandemic-Can-Teach-Us-About-the-Future-of-Criminal-Justice.html?utm_term=READ%20MORE&utm_campaign=Without%20Summer%20Jobs%2C%20Cities%20Seek%20Alternatives%20for%20Youth&utm_content=email&utm_source=Act-On+Software&utm_medium=email
Handful of Positive COVID-19 Tests in Federal Jails in NYC, Statistics Show
https://www.newsday.com/news/health/coronavirus/federal-jails-coronavirus-testing-prisoner-staff-1.43631310
America’s Business of Prisons Thrives Even Amid a Pandemic
https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/america-s-business-of-prisons-thrives-even-amid-a-pandemic/ar-BB13KXPB?ocid=msedgdhp
New York Public Defenders Say Unable To Reach Inmates in Federal Jails
https://wsau.com/news/articles/2020/apr/03/new-york-public-defenders-say-unable-to-reach-inmates-in-federal-jails/1002865/
As Coronavirus Looms in Federal Detention, People Inside Are Being Denied Constitutional Right To Speak With Lawyers
https://theintercept.com/2020/04/05/coronavirus-federal-prison-mdc-mcc-new-york/
Pressure to Release Some Inmates, Prevent Virus Spread Rises
https://www.governing.com/now/Pressure-to-Release-Some-Inmates-Prevent-Virus-Spread-Rises.html?utm_term=READ%20MORE&utm_campaign=State%20Budget%20Fallout%3A%20%27A%20Hurricane%20That%20Hits%20All%20Over%20the%20Country%27&utm_content=email&utm_source=Act-On+Software&utm_medium=email
Where the 2020 Democrats Stand on Criminal Justice – The Marshall Project
https://www.themarshallproject.org/2019/10/10/2020-the-democrats-on-criminal-justice
How to End the Era of Mass Supervision – The Chronicle of Social Change
https://chronicleofsocialchange.org/justice/how-to-end-the-era-of-mass-supervision/37846?utm_source=The+Marshall+Project+Newsletter&utm_campaign=79e6d5d2a9EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2019_10_04_11_41&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_5e02cdad9d-79e6d5d2a9-174435617
A 72-Year-Old Juvenile Lifer Won a Landmark Supreme Court Ruling, But Louisiana Won’t Let Him Out of Prison – Mother Jones
https://www.motherjones.com/crime-justice/2019/04/henry-montgomery-juvenile-lifer-louisiana-denied-parole/
Investing In Futures – Vera Institute of Justice
https://www.vera.org/events/investing-in-futures
Should Prisoners Have the Right to Vote? – Columbia University: Justice In Education Initiative
http://justiceineducation.columbia.edu/about/news/2019/09/03/should-prisoners-have-the-right-to-vote/
Investigation Finds Widespread Infrastructure, Leadership Failures at Brooklyn Federal Jail – Politico
https://www.politico.com/states/new-york/albany/story/2019/09/26/investigation-finds-widespread-infrastructure-leadership-failures-at-brooklyn-federal-jail-1210279
Tennesseans Face Long Odds to Regain Voting Rights After Prison – The Marshall Project
https://www.themarshallproject.org/2019/09/19/tennessee-s-voter-restoration-gauntlet
Inmates Spitting In Guards’ Faces Amid Coronavirus Outbreak In NYC Jails, Sources Say
https://nypost.com/2020/04/09/inmates-spitting-in-guards-faces-amid-coronavirus-outbreak-in-nyc-jails/?utm_source=maropost&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=nypevening&utm_content=20200409&tpcc=evening_update&mpweb=755-8765838-719035016
No Coronavirus Tests Since Friday At New York City’s Federal Lockups, Mandated Reports Reveals
https://www.law.com/newyorklawjournal/2020/04/07/no-coronavirus-tests-since-friday-at-new-york-citys-federal-lockups-mandated-report-reveals/?slreturn=20200308090952
Former Felons in Florida Have the Right to Vote, but Over 1 Million Face Hurdles
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/former-felons-in-florida-have-the-right-to-vote-but-over-1-million-face-hurdles/ar-BB10U2Wf?ocid=spartandhp