Report Questions the System Used to Flag Rikers Island Inmates for Deportation
Link: Read the original articleSource: The New York Times Author: Sam Dolnick Date of Publication: Wed, 11/10/2010Related JS Publications: New York City Enforcement of Immigration DetainersAs the...
View ArticleTwenty Years After Prison - A Mother’s Thoughts
Tina Reynolds Children of Incarcerated Parents In 1995, my youngest son and I walked out of Bedford Hills Correctional Facility. What I know from the experience of raising my son in prison during the...
View ArticleTwenty Years After: Forgiveness
Tina Reynolds Children of Incarcerated Parents To all of my fellow GEMS, this submission is for you. Being a “good enough mom” (GEM) takes the pressures off of having to get everything right. When I...
View ArticleOrganize, Resist, and End shackling of pregnant women
Tina Reynolds Children of Incarcerated Parents Beside raising my family and pursuing a career, changing policy is one of the greatest challenges I have pursued in the last twenty years as a formerly...
View ArticleThe Spark of Resistance Ignited
Tina Reynolds Children of Incarcerated Parents Prior to my incarceration, I never thought of becoming an advocate. I was subsumed by old emotions that prohibited me from taking action. My inability...
View ArticleThat Morning Was Like Any Other Morning
Davian Reynolds Children of Incarcerated Parents That morning was like any other morning. I awoke to the tattering of about one hundred cheerios filling a ceramic bowl, as my foster mother prepared my...
View ArticleArt for Change
Caitlin Gibb Children of Incarcerated Parents A Lewis Cunningham describes himself as the visionary half of his artwork. He receives messages and images from beyond (sometimes while driving along the...
View ArticleFifth post - Hill Briefing on Prioritizing the Needs of Children of...
Patricia Allard Children of Incarcerated Parents In this clip, Elizabeth Gaynes discusses the importance of family responsibility statements to advance the rights of children in the criminal justice...
View ArticleFrom Sing Sing NY Correctional Facility:A father's experience of parenthood
Patricia Allard Children of Incarcerated Parents The host of Death, Sex & Money(production of WNYC), Anna Sale, interviews Lawrence Bartley in this 40-minute podcast. The podcast entitled “I...
View ArticleGarnering Support for Policy Change: Family Impact Statement
Allison Hollihan, Program Manager, Osborne Association’s New York Initiative for Children of Incarcerated Parents Children of Incarcerated Parents This blog focuses on the needs of children and how...
View ArticleAdvancing Family Integrity for All: Sentencing Reform Affecting Parents
Patricia Allard Children of Incarcerated Parents Following the September 4th, 2014 Hill briefing – Prioritizing the Needs of Children of Incarcerated Parents in the USA (see January 2015 blog posts) -...
View ArticleSesame Street Made a Video, But It's Not Cute and It's Not Funny
Patricia Allard Children of Incarcerated Parents Upworthy created a powerful video that presents the documentary initiative produced by youth of incarcerated parents, Echoes of Incarceration...
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Prioritizing the Needs of Children of Incarcerated Parents in New York State
Documents: Final.NYS Campaign The needs of children of Incarcerated Parents.3.26.15.pdfIn this policy memorandum, Senior Justice Strategies Research Analyst, Patricia Allard offers suggested changes to...
View ArticleParental Incarceration's Destablizing Impact on Family and Community
Patricia Allard Children of Incarcerated Parents When we speak of Family Integrity for All, we also mean family integrity for the caregivers who are compelled to step into the shoes of the parents who...
View ArticleEffects of Parental Incarceration
Patricia Allard Children of Incarcerated Parents The Brian Lehrer Show explores how families cope with parental incarceration. The show follows up on the Lawrence Bartley story that was covered on...
View ArticleThis is a Fundamentall Different Way of Policing
Link: Read the original articleSource: Slate.com Author: Mark Obbie Date of Publication: Thu, 09/03/2015Related JS Publications: The More Things Change, the More They Stay the SameJudy Greene and...
View ArticleInstead of Jail, Court Fines Cut to Fit the Wallet
Link: Read the original articleSource: The New York Times Author: Tina Rosenberg Date of Publication: Fri, 10/09/2015Judy Greene, who directed America's first day fines program from 1987 to 1989...
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Zero Tolerance: A Case Study of Police Policies and Practices in New York City
Documents: Zero Tolerance April 1999This article by director Judith Greene first appeared in the Sage Publication journal Crime and Delinquency in April of 1999. In it Judith argues that Zero...
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Better by Half: The New York City Story of Winning Large-Scale Decarceration...
Documents: Better by HalfBetter by Half Executive SummaryBetter by Half Press ReleaseBetter by Half Harvard Club Program Oct. 28, 2016Better by Half InfographicReleased in the midst of a growing...
View ArticleNYC jail, prison incarceration rates drop by over 50 percent as crime falls
Link: Read the original articleSource: New York Daily News Author: Dareh Gregorian Date of Publication: Fri, 10/28/2016Related JS Publications: Better by Half: The New York City Story of Winning...
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