Harlem Parole Reentry Court: A Graduation




New Thinking, a Center for Court Innovation Podcast show

Summary: <p>New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus R. Vance Jr., and Judge Verna Saunders of the <a href="http://www.courtinnovation.org/project/harlem-community-justice-center" target="_blank">Harlem Community Justice Center</a> celebrate the return to the community of participants in the Harlem <a href="http://www.courtinnovation.org/project/parole-reentry-court" target="_blank">Parole Reentry Court</a>. In their remarks at a ceremony for program graduates, the speakers also highlight the value of reentry programs in helping the formerly incarcerated make successful transitions from prison to freedom.</p>