Former Prisoners Go to Albany To Defend Rights

                   
freerepublic.com     21-May-2008            

ALBANY — Nearly 100 ex-convicts threaded their way among hordes of noisy schoolchildren clogging halls around the Capitol yesterday, advocating legislation to protect their employment and voting rights, close underused prisons, and make re-entry into society less difficult. "This charge is led by... [read full story]                

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Ex-convicts lobbying Albany, too

uticaod.com     20-May-2008          

Nearly 100 ex-convicts blended in with other late-session lobbyists in the halls of the Capitol Tuesday. They were in town to advocate legislation to protect their employment and voting rights, close underused prisons and make re-entry into society less difficult.                

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Ex-Convicts Join Ranks of Lobbyists in Albany

newswatch50.com     21-May-2008          

AP - They're some of the most unlikely lobbyists ever to hit Albany--ex-convicts. On Tuesday scores of ex-convicts from the New York City area joined the throngs of other people doing business in the halls of the State Capitol. They were in Albany to advocate for legislation to protect their...                

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Ex-Convicts Join Ranks of Lobbyists in Albany

wetmtv.com     21-May-2008          

AP - They're some of the most unlikely lobbyists ever to hit Albany--ex-convicts. On Tuesday scores of ex-convicts from the New York City area joined the throngs of other people doing business in the halls of the State Capitol. They were in Albany to advocate for legislation to protect their...                

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Ex-Convicts Join Ranks of Lobbyists in Albany

13wham.com     21-May-2008          

AP - They're some of the most unlikely lobbyists ever to hit Albany--ex-convicts. On Tuesday scores of ex-convicts from the New York City area joined the throngs of other people doing business in the halls of the State Capitol. They were in Albany to advocate for legislation to protect their...                

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Ex-Convicts Join Ranks of Lobbyists in Albany

newschannel34.com     21-May-2008          

AP - They're some of the most unlikely lobbyists ever to hit Albany--ex-convicts. On Tuesday scores of ex-convicts from the New York City area joined the throngs of other people doing business in the halls of the State Capitol. They were in Albany to advocate for legislation to protect their...                

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Ex-Convicts Join Ranks of Lobbyists in Albany

fox23news.com     21-May-2008          

AP - They're some of the most unlikely lobbyists ever to hit Albany--ex-convicts. On Tuesday scores of ex-convicts from the New York City area joined the throngs of other people doing business in the halls of the State Capitol. They were in Albany to advocate for legislation to protect their...                

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