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Robert Brooks' son says his father 'more than just his final moments'
"People who are incarcerated are human beings. They have rights. They shouldn’t have to live in fear that something like this ...
Family of Marcy inmate Robert Brooks: ‘They gave him a death sentence and that’s just not fair’
The family filed a lawsuit claiming state officials oversee a “dangerously broken” prison system that brutalizes inmates.
Why was Robert Brooks in jail in New York?
The news reports about and video of the New York prison treatment of Robert Brooks, a Black man from Greece who died after being beaten by white corrections officers at Marcy Correctional Facility, ...
Advocates rally outside of Utica’s state building calling for justice for Robert Brooks
A rally organized by Citizens Action of Central New York, became a place where advocates say they were mourning, filled with ...