What's Happening in Our Prisons? 4/7/2025

Updated: Apr 15

6:30 • Opening - Chairperson

Code of Conduct & Stack – Terri Thal

Land Acknowledgment – Rev. Petra Thombs

Language Translation Option – Andres

6:40 • Update on Immigration Issues: Dilcia Suazo, Proyecto Faro

RCENJC & Proyecto Faro Reading Group – Tammy Arnstein

6:50 • Impacts of Wildcat Prison Strikes and Legislation to deal with this -

Noel Casey, RAPP’s Westchester/Hudson Valley Organizer and Alton

Lee, RAPPS Hudson Valley Community Leader, Formerly Incarcerated

and a Veteran

7:15 • Time Line recent Prison Crisis - Robert Brooks with Aryssa Speiers,

Organizing Fellow Katal Center

7:30 • What’s Happening in the Prisons – Especially related to the Strike with

Casey Dalporto (Supervising Attorney, Policy & Community

EngagementUnit NY County Defender Services), JJ Parish and Victor

Herrera from Treatment Not Jail Coalition and Halt Solitary Campaign

7:45 • Questions/Comments

7:55 • ERCSD Issue

8:05 • Action Summary - Bryan

8:10 • Announcements - Rena Finkelstein

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