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Justice Reinvestment Coalition advocates held a press conference on Friday, February 24th, at 3:30 PM in Hearing Room 1D of … Continue reading Coalition Highlights Needed Investments in DOC to Create True “Second Chance Society”
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Legislators, Recovery For All Connecticut coalition, frontline doctors, nurses, mental health staff, social workers, and other state healthcare workers will … Continue reading State Healthcare Workers and Legislators Demand Halt to Downsizing of Public Safety Net
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Sunday, April 4th, we will observe Easter, a Christian tradition celebrating the defeat of death and the hope for redemption. … Continue reading OP-ED from CT News Junkie – I AM A MAN
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The State of Connecticut must provide adequate funding for public services to save lives. The COVID-19 pandemic and its side … Continue reading Moral Budget Requires Funding State Services to Meet Growing Need of CT Residents
When prison officials found Daniel Ocasio lifeless on his bunk last week at the Corrigan-Radgowski Correctional Center with a COVID-19 … Continue reading COVID, cash bail and ‘drive-by therapy’: a deadly combination
State residents may feel confined by social and work restrictions brought on by COVID-19, but for prisoners and workers in … Continue reading No Where To Hide From COVID-19 Behind Bars
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Connecticut Hartford Trabajadores del Depto. de Corrección buscan acción estatal para detener contagio de COVID-19 en prisiones de Connecticut Por … Continue reading Trabajadores del Depto. de Corrección buscan acción estatal para detener contagio de COVID-19 en prisiones de Connecticut
Inmates in the state prison system are becoming increasingly aggressive toward staff due to the way the coronavirus pandemic is … Continue reading Unease Increases Among Inmates, DOC Employees
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Even as the state Department of Correction significantly expands COVID-19 testing of incarcerated people, agency employees say that deep concerns … Continue reading Even with expanding COVID-19 testing, DOC employees describe ‘a perfect storm’ within Connecticut prisons and jails
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Car horns blared outside the headquarters of the Department of Corrections in Wethersfield where employees who work the prison system … Continue reading Fox 61 – Corrections employees put on rolling rally to protest Covid-19 conditions at work