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Most of the serious crime in the region is committed against people living in concentrated poverty. The most effective crime-prevention strategy is an anti-poverty strategy. We also need a major new emphasis on community policing, rehabilitation, reentry, restorative justice, and juvenile diversion programs to reduce the rate of recidivism and offer pathways of hope.
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Sandra Tan | October 5, 2024 The hot-button presidential campaign issues of immigration, illegal border crossings and crime aren’t just playing out on the national stage. They’re playing out right here. Erie County Sheriff John Garcia issued a statement Tuesday about the case of Antonio …
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WXXI News: "The Daniel's Law Task Force, and how to improve responses to mental health and addiction crises"
Evan Dawson, Megan Mack | May 8, 2024 A state-wide group focused on improving responses to mental health and addiction crises is asking the public for feedback. The Daniel’s Law Task Force is holding listening sessions across the state; a Rochester-based session is being held Wednesday …
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Registration Open for Uniting on the High Road: A Conference on Economic Justice at the Local Level
In cities across the United States, everyday people are working to transform our democracy by strengthening their voices in local government, shaping an economy that works for all, and reimagining public safety and health. They are organizing locally to imagine and build a new future where people …
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SAVE THE DATE: Uniting on the High Road Conference
Uniting on the High Road: A Conference on Economic Justice at the Local Level will take place on June 20-22, 2024 in Buffalo, NY. Hosted by Cornell University ILR Buffalo Co-Lab and Partnership for the Public Good, with community and academic partners from across Buffalo and nationwide, the …
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Uniting on the High Road ConferenceJune 20, 4 pm-June 22, 2024 1:30 pm
Partnership for the Public Good, Cornell ILR Buffalo Co-Lab, national and local partners and experts
Uniting on the High Road: A Conference on Economic Justice at the Local Level will take place on June 20-22, 2024 in Buffalo, NY. Hosted by Cornell University ILR Buffalo Co-Lab and Partnership for the Public Good, with community and academic partners from across Buffalo and nationwide, the …
Release Aging People in Prison (RAPP) Campaign on The Public GoodApril 1, 2024, 11:30 am-12 pm
Dejia Marie James
Join us on The Public Good! Our guest is Donna Robinson with Release Aging People in Prison (RAPP) Campaign.
Release Aging People in Prison (RAPP) Campaign on The Public GoodApril 1, 2024, 11:30 am-12 pm
Dejia Marie James
Join us on The Public Good! Our guest is Donna Robinson with Release Aging People in Prison (RAPP) Campaign.
Release Aging People in Prison (RAPP) Campaign on The Public GoodApril 1, 2024, 11:30 am-12 pm
Dejia Marie James
Join us on The Public Good! Our guest is Donna Robinson with Release Aging People in Prison (RAPP) Campaign.
