October 22, 2019

Time: 9:00 AM
Location: 125 Worth Street, Second Floor Auditorium, New York, NY 10013

Materials Posted Prior to Meeting

• Agenda (Subject to Change)
• DOC Limited Variance Request from: BOC Minimum Standards §§ 1-03(c-d, i) (Personal Hygiene); 1-04(b)(2-3) (Single Occupancy, including storage and desk space); 1-05(a-c) (Lock-In); 1-06 (Recreation); 1-07(c) (Religion); 1-08(f)(4) (Law Library Access); 1-08(g)(2-4) (Legal Documents and Supplies Access); 1-09 (c-d, f) (Visiting); 1-11(c-d) (Correspondence); 1-12(d) (Incoming Packages); 1-13(a-c) (Publications); and 1-14(a-b) (Access to Media)
  • Separation Status (as a result of a positive body scan or refusal)
  • Separation Status placements since DOC began using body scanners on July 15, 2019
• Draft September 2019 Public Meeting Minutes
• Legal Aid Society Letter to Board re Restrictive Housing Rules (October 17, 2019)
• The Bronx Defenders Letter to Board re Restrictive Housing Rules (October 21, 2019)
• Brooklyn Defender Services Letter to Board re Restrictive Housing Rules (October 21, 2019)
• Children’s Defense Fund New York Letter to Board re Restrictive Housing Rules (October 21, 2019)
• Children's Rights Letter to Board re Restrictive Housing Rules and Separation Status Variance Request (October 21, 2019)

Materials Posted After Meeting

• Minutes
• Board of Correction Presentation on Restrictive Housing Rules
• Council Member Dromm Letter to Board re Separation Status Variance Request and Restrictive Housing Rules (October 22, 2019)
• Legal Aid Society Testimony re Voting Rights for People in NYC Jails (October 22, 2019)
• Council Member Perkins Testimony re Restrictive Housing Rules (October 22, 2019)
• Public Advocate Jumaane Williams re Restrictive Housing Rules (October 22, 2019)
• Department of Correction Presentation re Body Scanners (October 22, 2019)
• Council Member Reynoso Testimony re Restrictive Housing Rules