Report: Rikers Island’s Visitors
Patch
NYC Jails Action Coalition releases report on the experience of visiting Rikers entitled, ‘It makes me want to cry’: visiting Rikers Island
American Bar Association Launches National Homeless Youth Legal Network
American Bar
PCYP identified as a model program by the Americn Bar Association's Homeless Youth Legal Network.New York Falls Short in Resettling Mentally Ill Adults, Angering Judge
NY Times
Four years ago, after more than a decade of litigation and negotiation, New York State officials agreed that the system of often dismal and dangerous...Federal Judge Sees New York State Conspiracy to Thwart Care for Mentally Ill
Pro Publica
The judge who oversaw landmark case involving troubled homes for the mentally ill sends word to Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Attorney General Eric...Why Trans Youth Are More at Risk for Deportation
Teen Vogue
“What Trump would like to see happen is people who are simply accused of a crime placed in immigration detention," says Nadia Qurashi of PCYP to Teen Vogue.NYS JEOPARDIZES THE RIGHTS OF OVER 5,000 PEOPLE IN ADULT HOME CLASS ACTION & THE NYS ATTORNEY GENERAL SEEKS TO WITHDRAW FROM REPRESENTING NEW YORK STATE
Disability Rights New York
New York State took actions which appeared to be calculated to scuttle a settlement that gives over 5,000 people with mental illness the opportunity...
