Public Awareness
Press Releases Issued by Other NYS
Agencies
(See also Governor's Press Releases)
(See also OPDV Press Releases)
2011
April 2011
- New strangulation statute proving an effective tool for law enforcement
More than 2,000 individuals charged statewide in the first 15 weeks since the law took effect.
2010
August 2010
May 2010
- DCJS
Launches Podcast Library
Criminal justice programs available for download
2009
July 2009
- Commissioner Carrión of OCFS allocates more than $800,000 to combat Domestic Violence
- OPDV along with other state agencies meet the National Drug Czar on plans to “Treat, not incarcerate” non-violent offenders
January 2009
- The State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) and Department of Labor (DOL) just awarded grants to 17 organizations that will fund job training and education programs targeting public assistance recipients, low-wage workers and people receiving unemployment insurance in households with incomes of less than 200 percent of the federal poverty level.
