Capitol Rally Against Mass Incarceration

On May 28, opponents of mass incarceration such as Vocal NY, Release Aging People in Prison, and New Hour for Women and Children were back at the State Capitol pushing for various criminal justice reform related to parole. Bills being promoted were The Challenging Wrongful Convictions Act (S6319 & A7422), Elder Parole (S454/A514), Fair & Timely Parole (S159/A127), Earned Time (S342/A1085) and Second Look (S158/A1283). We hear from Assemblymember Demond Meeks; Thomas Gant of the Center for Community Alternatives; and Assemblymember Harvey Epstein. By Mark Dunlea for Hudson Mohawk Magazine.