Press Advisories

2009 Advisories

Correctional Association Report Reveals Significant Problems With Healthcare in New York State's Prisons and Calls for Improvements in Care and Department of Health Oversight
Prison Visiting Project Press Release
March 13, 2009

Hundreds of Drop the Rock Advocates From Around New York State Join in Albany to Call for the Repeal of the Rockefeller Drug Laws
Drop the Rock Press Release
March 9, 2009

Correctional Association Releases Updated Information on the Effects of the Rockefeller Drug Laws and Increasing Likelihood of Meaningful Reform
Drop the Rock Press Release
February 5, 2009

New Correctional Association Report Affirms Benefits of In-Prison College Programs, Calls for Renewed Funding
Correctional Association Press Release
January 30, 2009

Correctional Association of New York Responds to Governor Paterson’s Call for Drug Law Reform
Drop the Rock Press Release
January 7, 2009

2008 Advisories

Correctional Association of New York Recommends Criminal Justice Reforms That Could Save the State over $450 Million Annually
CA Press Release
December 11, 2008

Drop the Rock Urges Governor Paterson to Take the Lead in Repealing the Rockefeller Drug Laws
Drop the Rock Campaign Press Release
December 8, 2008

Advocates and Youth Urge City to Protect Adolescents Incarcerated in Adult Jails
Juvenile Justice Coalition Press Release
November 24, 2008

Hundreds of Drop the Rock Advocates From Around NY State Join in Albany to Call For the Repeal of the Rockefeller Drug Laws
CA Press Release
March 27, 2008