A prof teaches what’s wrong with prisons |
A prof teaches what's wrong with prisonsJune 25, 2008 8:24PMPrisons are awful places. That's why Nancy Wolff spends so much time in them.She is a self-described "economist with a heart," and, since he...
Posted by RIPPD on Sat, 28 Jun 2008 09:17:00 PST |
Pre-Booking jail Diversion/Crisis Intervention Teams Conference |
Families who have called New York City police for help during a psychiatric crisis say the 14 hours worth of training is not enough training to handle the complex emergency. Last week's release of a ...
Posted by RIPPD on Tue, 17 Jun 2008 10:39:00 PST |
Friction.tv |
http://www.friction.tv/ftv_debate.php?debate_id=32...
These are clips from our Crisis Intervention Teams Conference from June 4th, 2008...
Posted by RIPPD on Sat, 14 Jun 2008 03:47:00 PST |
GOVERNOR PATERSON AND MAYOR BLOOMBERG TO IMPROVANNOUNCE IMPLEMENTATION OF RECOMMENDATIONS |
FYI The full report is at http://www.omh.state.ny.us/omhweb/justice_panel_report/. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:June 12, 2008GOVERNOR PATERSON AND MAYOR BLOOMBERG ANNOUNCE IMPLEMENTATION OF RECOMMENDATIONS...
Posted by RIPPD on Thu, 12 Jun 2008 01:40:00 PST |
Fancy Broccoli Prison Talk 10-29-2006 |
http://www.fancybroccoli.org/audio/fb%5F 20061029%5FCarlosSabater.mp3 ...
Posted by RIPPD on Fri, 30 May 2008 04:45:00 PST |
DEBATING HOW TO POLICE A CHALLENGING POPULATION |
Several mentally ill residents recently have been killed in interactions with the NYPD. A panel of experts says the city can act to avoid these tragedies. > By Tram Whitehurst
Last year, the New York ...
Posted by RIPPD on Sun, 06 Apr 2008 12:18:00 PST |
NY 1 News and Video |
City Council Questions NYPD's Preparedness For Handling Mentally Ill
The City Council held a hearing Thursday on whether the NYPD is equipped to handle the thousands of emotional disturbed perso...
Posted by RIPPD on Sat, 01 Mar 2008 11:00:00 PST |
2/12/08 Formerly Incarcerated LGBT People Speak Out |
Formerly Incarcerated LGBT People Speak Out
Have you ever been locked up?
Have you NEVER been locked up?
Have you wondered what the experience of incarceration is like for otherlesbian/gay/bisexual/t...
Posted by RIPPD on Fri, 08 Feb 2008 10:51:00 PST |
OUR EFFORTS IN THE NEWS C.I.T.’s NOW |
Cities Embrace New Way to Handle Confrontations Between Cops and the Mentally Ill
by Arun Venugopal
NEW YORK, NY December 13, 2007 It's been just over a month since the death of Khiel Coppin, in B...
Posted by RIPPD on Thu, 13 Dec 2007 12:05:00 PST |
Members speak out at board of Corrections hearing |
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Corrections Board Votes Down More Jail Crowding
by Brooklyn Eagle; published online 11-08-2007
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Prison Uniforms, Warrant-free Phone Monitoring AllowedBy Charles Maldo...
Posted by RIPPD on Sat, 10 Nov 2007 01:51:00 PST |
