Thursday, October 11, 2018

October 2018

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This issue primarily focuses on two NYS Senate hearings about Parole Board Practices and voting rights for people under Community Supervision.  Because the links may not be easy to see, if you see a source, including a video of the hearings, click and it will take you there.  Or view it yourself now : the hearing.

Here's the Table of Contents to help you choose what to read first:

Table of Contents
  1. Parole News:  JULY stats. (51% released)
  2. Cuomo Signs Bills S.8647/ A.2471
  3. Report on Hearings
  4. Selections from the Media’s coverage of the hearings
  5. Remembering Attica by Karima Amin
  6. Shut it down by BaBa Eng.
  7. Introduction to PROP.