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#2227: Families of crime victims call for legislation to ensure they are heard before parole decisions | The Legislative Gazette

by | Jul 8, 2022

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The Legislative Gazette Podcast
The Legislative Gazette
#2227: Families of crime victims call for legislation to ensure they are heard before parole decisions | The Legislative Gazette
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Family members of violent crime victims gather as officials push for legislation that would require New York state parole boards to fully grasp the impact of an offender’s actions. Our political observer Alan Chartock discusses the amount of money spent on lobbying returning to pre-pandemic levels. Also, we’ll speak to Lee Maringoff, Director of the Marist Institute of Public Opinion.