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2021 Year-In-Review: Criminal Justice Reform… And The Road Ahead
Host Andre Ward holds a conversation with Fortune Society President & CEO JoAnne Page about the fight for Criminal Justice during 2021 and the road ahead.
Aging People in Prison
Host Andre Ward talks to Ute Ritz-Deutch, Coordinator of the Amnesty International Chapter at Ithaca, NY. They talk about aging people in prisons, parole boards and what can be done to improve the live of this population
50 Years Since The Attica Uprising: Has Anything Changed?
Host Andre Ward talks to The Fortune's Society founder, David Rothenberg, about the Attica Prison Uprising which happened 50 years ago. Mr. Rothenberg was one of the 30 observers summoned by the leaders of the Attica uprising to witness their negotiations with New York State.
The Impact of Being Transgender in Men's and Women's Prisons
In this episode of Both Sides of the Bars, host Andre Ward talks with Jai Diamond, peer specialist at the New York City Criminal Justice Agency, and the first ever transgender person to go through the struggle of being imprisoned in a men's prison and then being moved to a women's prison.
Represent NYC: Housing and Rent Laws
Just one day short of the expiring rent regulation laws, Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the “Housing Stability and Tenant Protection Act of 2019.”
Represent NYC: Less Is More Bill & Parole Issues
Represent NYC guest-host, New York State Senator Brian A. Benjamin, is joined by Tara Cobbins, Cedric Fulton, and Tyler Nims to discuss parole issues and the Less Is More bill.
Represent NYC: Assemblymember O'Donnell Discusses Criminal Justice
Represent NYC, guest-host Assemblymember, Daniel J. O’Donnell, is joined by JoAnne Page, Anthonine Pierre, and Orleny Rojas, to discuss the criminal justice system.
Represent NYC: Council Member Carlina Rivera
Will tenants finally be heard with Gregory Russ as the new NYCHA Chairman?
Closing Rikers: Holding Space for History and Vision
There is a mass incarceration crisis underway in the United States that has been persisting for decades. America is home to roughly the same number people with criminal records as it is to four-year college graduates. While New York City holds criminal legal system reform up as a progressive reform...