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where children in custody had been maltreated by state employees, and where an emotionally disturbed 15-year-old boy was killed in 2006, when two state workers sat on him until he stopped breathing. The success of this campaign provided Carrión the clout to advance reform of the state's child welfare and child care systems, and improve overall child well-being across New York.
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Empty Beds, Wasted Dollars campaign generated more than 300 newspaper, magazine, television, radio and online story and op-ed placements and 30 editorials in fewer than three years. It is widely-credited with creating the political capital needed to close more than half the state's juvenile jails,
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was the strategic communications and advocacy strategy developed and executed by
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Edward Borges
Gladys Carrion
"Empty Beds, Wasted Dollars : Transforming Juvenile Justice"
"Opinion | New York's Disgrace"
The New York Times
Categories
Prison reform
Penal system in the United States

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