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@HowardBlas writes about his experience visiting Brooklyn MDC through Aleph Visitation Circle. AVC coordinates one on one visits between community members and federal inmates. Read his full story and how you can get involved here @Chabad chabad.org/4448183

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Dozens of Jewish sailors are deployed aboard U.S. Navy warships on patrol around the Middle East, and Aleph's military team is supporting them. Read more on @JNS_org: jns.org/wire/aleph-supports-…

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Starting off day two of the Rewriting the Sentence Summit with a packed auditorium for a fascinating panel on Assessing the Landscape: The Future of America’s Criminal Legal System, moderated by Jeremy Travis, Senior Fellow at the Columbia Justice Lab @C4JHD
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How can we institutionalize alternative to incarceration programs and implement them in our sentencing guidelines? Raul Ayala, deputy federal public defender in Los Angeles, moderates a panel on best practices in alternative sentencing programs. @C4JHD
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Aleph and @C4JHD kicked off the Rewriting the Sentence Summit in Washington, DC this morning with over 400 participants and a keynote presentation by Dr. Alisha Moreland-Capuia, Founder and Director of the Institute for Trauma-Informed Systems Change at McLean/Harvard!
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Rabbinical Students Bring Hope and Faith to Jewish Inmates on Yom Kippur. @AlephInstitute volunteers to visit 14 prisons around America: chabad.org/lx8bdt
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The Jewish New Year of Rosh Hashanah will be observed this weekend and volunteer rabbis are venturing into prisons to share the Jewish spirit of renewal with inmates. abc7.com/rosh-hashanah-jewis…
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Check out the incredible lineup of featured speakers and panelists, including USSC Chairman Judge Carlton Reeves, Federal BOP Dir. Colette Peters, U.S. Pardon Att'ny Elizabeth Oyer, Dr. Alisha Moreland-Capuia and more! @C4JHD
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Looking forward to hosting the Rewriting the Sentence II Summit on Alternatives to Incarceration in DC on Oct. 16-17, presented by @C4JHD! RSVP to save your spot at cjhd.org/summit
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We celebrate the inspiring, uplifting and active #SecondChanceMonth announcements by @WhiteHouse on Tuesday! We are excited to see such robust #reentry training and employment opportunities for #returningcitizens and looking forward to doing our part for #secondchances
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Please join us for our online webinar series starting Tuesday, May 3rd! Register at bit.ly/register_ussc #justice #criminaljustice #sentencing #criminaljusticereform #SecondChanceMonth #sentencing #massincarceration #judges
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This weekend, the entire world marks #25Years since "Gimmel Tammuz," the day the Lubavitcher #Rebbe passed on in 1994. Tomorrow, #Shabbat, will be a day for reflection, learning, prayer and, above all, positive action. Which #mitzvah will you do to honor the Rebbe? #GimmelTammuz
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Kudos to my colleague Julian Adler, Marie VanNostrand, Insha Rahman, and Liz Glazer for a nuanced, fair-minded conversation about risk assessment in the criminal justice system m.youtube.com/watch?time_con… @CrimJusticeNYC @verainstitute @AlephInstitute
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Criminal Justice Summit at Columbia Inspired by the Rebbe’s Teachings - my latest @Chabad on the @AlephInstitute's Rewriting the Sentence summit on alternatives to incarceration chabad.org/news/article_cdo/…
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Footage & materials from #RewritingTheSentence summit at @ColumbiaLaw now online! Visit rewritingthesentence.org/mat… to catch up on critical #cjreform talk from @SentencingProj @ChanZuckerberg @RightOnCrime @VinSchiraldi @courtinnovation @philadao @arthurrizer @vera & more.

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In 1986 the #LubavitcherRebbe, at whose directive Aleph was founded, shared his vision for compassion and humanity in the justice system, a message empowering change today. Watch the full clip shown at the #RewritingTheSentence summit at youtu.be/5G5mhpYQv3Q @Lubavitch
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"We believe that making mistakes does not make you unworthy of second chances" check out the incredibly moving Mercy Montage featuring @ShakaSenghor @bfeld @missmayim at youtu.be/E_spE4anZHY thanks to all who shared their stories & made it possible! #rewritingthesentence
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"...when a person in prison is denied this sense and feels subjugated and controlled; never allowed to raise up his head, then the prison system not only fails at its purpose, it creates a greater criminal than there was before" @AlephInstitute buff.ly/2Zv2OrW

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“Everyone can do something. And that something we can do, we must do.” - Closing remarks by Summit Chair Judge Bernice Donald. Thank you to everyone who came to this event! Looking forward to implementing these best practices right away! #RewritingTheSentence
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In our “Laboratories of Reform- View from the States” panel led by our very own #rewritingthesentence director @HannaDersh with Rebecca Brown @innocence, @RepGoodman, @RodneyEllis
"A prosecutor could do more reform in a week than a legislature can do in multiple sessions." -Commissioner Rodney Ellis of Harris County at @AlephInstitute @ColumbiaLaw sentencing conference!
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