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The second round of vaccinations for COVID-19 happened at AME Zion Church for a group of Syracuse South Side residents. The location, along with the vulnerable populations its reaching in nearby city neighborhoods, is making a difference. Pastor Daren Jaime says the clinic was able to reach people without having those 65-and-older register online.
“Jumping on the internet knowing how to click, before you know it, the appointments already booked up. And some of them are not even on the internet already. So fortunately, you have these pop-up clinics that are done through grassroots and connection and it reaps a plentiful harvest because now you see people coming out and getting the vaccine in a way they probably wouldn’t.”
Both Sides of the Bars examines the legal system from various perspectives including from the perspective of those most impacted by the criminal justice system. Fortune Society Associate VP Andre Ward is joined by Vincent Schiraldi who is the Co-director of Columbia University s Justice Lab to discuss the Less is More Community Supervision Revocation Reform Act. The act was developed by people on parole, people currently incarcerated, family members, Justice Lab at Columbia, The Legal Aid Society and more.
On this special bilingual episode of
La Verdad Internacional, host Juan Carlos Salcedo sits with University of North Carolina Professor Frank Schmalleger to examine the causes of crime. Professor Schmalleger, is an international expert in criminology and the author of countless criminal science books. Join them as they share objective information about criminal justice and prevention.