Governor Kathy Hochul signed the Less is More Act into law in September – calling the bill “one step” toward making New York’s criminal justice system more fair — as Rikers Island was in the midst of a crisis.
Read More“New York State incarcerates more people for parole violations than anywhere in the country – that is a point of shame for us.”
Read More“As New York attempts to rebuild after the devastation of the COVID-19 pandemic, we cannot afford to spend $680 million a year locking people up with no benefit to public safety.”
Read MoreThe Less Is More Act would overhaul parole in New York
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