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No Price on Connection: How New York Made Prison Calls Free — And What Comes Next
No Price on Connection: How New York Made Prison Calls Free — And What Comes Next
By Derrell Frazier, Senior Advocacy and Campaigns Strategist – New York On August 1, New York became the sixth state in the country to make all phone calls free within its prisons…
FFJC Fiscal Analysis Reveals NY State Can Easily Afford to End Predatory Fees
FFJC Fiscal Analysis Reveals NY State Can Easily Afford to End Predatory Fees
A new analysis of New York’s fee revenue by the Fines and Fees Justice Center has revealed that eliminating court fees would have very little impact on the state’s budget, despite…
Press Statement: Gov. Hochul Calls to Eliminate NY’s Parole Supervision Fees
Press Statement: Gov. Hochul Calls to Eliminate NY’s Parole Supervision Fees
No Price On Justice Applauds Governor’s Call To Eliminate Parole Supervision Fees; Urges Her to Support End Predatory Court Fees Act in Its Entirety ALBANY – Today, Governor Hochul…
Press Release: New NY Driver’s License Reform Takes Effect Tuesday
Press Release: New NY Driver’s License Reform Takes Effect Tuesday
New York’s Driver’s License Suspension Reform Act Takes Full Effect Hundreds of Thousands of Low-Income New Yorkers Could Regain Freedom to Legally Drive Tuesday June 29, New York…
Media Advisory: On Tax Day, Elected Officials & Impacted New Yorkers Rally to End Predatory Court Fees
Media Advisory: On Tax Day, Elected Officials & Impacted New Yorkers Rally to End Predatory Court Fees
Tax Day: Advocates & State Legislators to Rally In Harlem For Bill to Eliminate Predatory Court Fines & Fees After Passing New Taxes on the Wealthy, Policymakers Seek to Un…
Wednesday 10am: NY Lawmakers & Advocates Rally at Manhattan Criminal Court for Legislation to Eliminate Predatory Court Fines & Fees
Wednesday 10am: NY Lawmakers & Advocates Rally at Manhattan Criminal Court for Legislation to Eliminate Predatory Court Fines & Fees
Wednesday 10am: Advocates & State Lawmakers Rally at Manhattan Criminal Court for Legislation to Eliminate Predatory Court Fines & Fees With State Budget Complete, Advocate…
FFJC Op-Ed: Time To Get Rid Of New York’s Predatory Fines & Fees
FFJC Op-Ed: Time To Get Rid Of New York’s Predatory Fines & Fees
In the final hours of 2020, Gov. Cuomo signed an amended version of the Driver’s License Suspension Reform Act, ending the practice of suspending a person’s driver’s license when t…
Press Release: Gov. Cuomo Signs Driver’s License Suspension Reform Act
Press Release: Gov. Cuomo Signs Driver’s License Suspension Reform Act
Gov. Cuomo Signs Driver’s License Suspension Reform Act Compromise Reached With Gov. Cuomo to End License Suspensions for People Unable to Pay a Traffic Fine Governor Andrew Cuomo…
Over 100 NY Groups Call on Gov. Cuomo to Sign Driver’s License Suspension Reform Act
Over 100 NY Groups Call on Gov. Cuomo to Sign Driver’s License Suspension Reform Act
Over 100 NY Groups Call on Gov. Cuomo to Sign Driver’s License Suspension Reform Act Legislation Would End Widespread Driver’s License Suspensions for Unpaid Traffic Debt Today, ov…
Press Release: NY Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Eliminate Predatory Court Fines & Fees
Press Release: NY Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Eliminate Predatory Court Fines & Fees
NY Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Eliminate Predatory Court Fines & Fees New Report Reveals How Policing-for-Profit Is Criminalizing Poverty and Endangering Black & Brown New…
