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Criminal justice advocates applaud Southport prison closure, others worry
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The Southport Correctional Facility near Elmira is one of six prisons throughout New York state that will close.
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Governor Signs HALT Bill, Restricting Solitary Confinement
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“Freedom from torture is the most basic of human rights, and yet every year tens of thousands of New Yorkers are subjected to it in the form of solitary confinement.”
Crime and Justice
Activists Call For More Transparency During State Hearing On COVID-19 In Jails
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“A disturbing number were locked up due to slowdowns and failures in the assigned counsel and the public defender system.”
anthony bridisi
Reed, Brindisi Say NY Criminal Justice Reforms Ignore The Rights Of Crime Victims
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“Repeal this criminal justice reform effort in New York, go back to the drawing board and engage in real criminal justice reform where the rights of victims.”