The mission and objective of this Task Force will be to study the current system of parole, focusing on release practices as well as revocation and reincarceration. It will seek to identify problems in the current system and propose policy solutions, including new concepts in the administration of the parole system and/or changes in the law.
State Bar Association Launches Task Force to Study Parole System, NYSBA News Release, July 9, 2019
Report of the Task Force on the Parole System, November 2019
TASK FORCE IN THE NEWS
NY State Bar Association to Focus on Why Parolees End Up Back
Behind Bars, New
York Law Journal, July 9, 2019
State Bar Association
Creates Task Force to Study Parole Reform, Brooklyn
Daily Eagle, July 9, 2019
Lawbeat:
State Bar President Eyes Parole System, Albany Times Union, July 12, 2019
NY’s High Rate of Locking Up Parolees Gets Fresh Look, Law360,
July 14, 2019
Proposed State Parole Overhaul Gains Wider Backing, The
City, November 5, 2019
NYSBA: Hire more parole commissioners, implement ‘good time’
credits, Albany Times Union, November 5, 2019
State Task Force Proposes Parole Reforms, Times
Herald-Record, November 6, 2019
As Parole Drives Incarceration, Can NY’s Bar Spur Reforms?, Law360, December 9, 2019
Task Force Roster