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Web Radio Show: Inaugural Program
Posted on March 17, 2009 | 2 CommentsInaugural Web Radio Program on the misconceptions some may have of children with incarcerated parents and the role the organization "Children of Promise, NYC plays in breaking the cycle of incarceration. -
Multimedia reporter joins Lives in Focus
Posted on March 10, 2009 | 3 CommentsMaya Pope-Chappell is an Oakland, CA native who moved to New York last year to pursue a Masters' degree at the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism. Her freelance articles have appeared in newspapers such as the Brooklyn Heights Courier, Contra Costa Times, and the Brooklyn Free Press, and online for sites like the Amsterdam News, Latina.com, and Whatchusay.com. -
Democratic control of NY state senate makes reform of Rockefeller Law more likely
Posted on November 18, 2008 | 4 CommentsAs Democrats captured a majority in the state senate for the first time since 1964, beating out Republican incumbents in two districts, the new political landscape has many reformers anticipating a once-in-a-generation opportunity to influence longstanding legislation. -
Presidential candidates' positions on incarceration and criminal justice not clearly articulated during campaign
Posted on October 28, 2008 | 7 CommentsThe crumbling economy, taxes, and the Iraq War have soaked up the limelight when it comes to the 2008 Presidential Election. With less than one week left before voters’ caste their ballots, questions about Senator John McCain and Senator Barack Obama’s positions on incarceration and criminal justice remain unanswered.
