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Consider Elder Parole in New York: Read My Op-Ed in the Times Union

Brad Hoylman-Sigal

March 30, 2019

Originally published in Albany Times Union

Between January 2011 and May 2018, 675 elder New Yorkers and more than 1,000 people of all ages have died in a New York state prison. Over the last 20 years, the number of incarcerated older New Yorkers has more than doubled, from 4,706 to greater than 10,000. Yet the state's overall prison population has fallen by 30 percent."

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