WASHINGTON, DC – FWD.us President Todd Schulte issued the following statement today as upon the New York State Assembly’s passage of A10137A, the Walker Reform Bill: “We applaud the New York State Assembly and Assemblywoman Latrice Walker for passing the Walker Reform Bill (A10137A) which reforms New York bail practices… Read More
Wanted to make sure that you saw the New York Daily News article featuring Jets CEO Christopher Johnson who, along with members of the Players Coalition, sent a letter yesterday to New York lawmakers to push for comprehensive bail reform before the current legislative session ends. Johnson’s… Read More
NEW YORK – Today, FWD.us and the Vera Institute of Justice released a new policy impact analysis that makes clear that New York state lawmakers must pass real bail reform if the goal of closing Rikers Island is to become a reality. In 2017, the Lippman Commission reported that… Read More
Wanted to make sure you saw that members of the Players Coalition sent a letter to Governor Cuomo, Assembly Speaker Heastie, and Majority Leader Flanagan calling on New York State lawmakers to pass comprehensive bail reform now. In the letter released today, members of the Players Coalition Kelvin Beachum… Read More
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