AGENCY TESTIMONY
Introduction and overview of DOC's reform efforts
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42 sec
First Deputy Commissioner Francis Torres introduces herself and provides an overview of the New York City Department of Correction's ongoing reform efforts. She emphasizes the agency's commitment to creating a safer and more humane jail system for everyone involved.
- Torres highlights the DOC's focus on effective change and improvement
- She acknowledges the importance of addressing the proposed legislation
- The introduction sets the tone for the detailed testimony to follow
Francis Torres
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GOOD MORNING CHAIRNURS AND MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE ON CRIMINAL JUSTICE.
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I am Francis Torres, 1st deputy commissioner of the New York City Department of Correction.
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My colleagues and I are here to discuss several legislative introductions being proposed by the members of the city council.
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The DOC continues to be an agency in reform, striving to be in effective change that will advance our mandate of creating a safer and more humane jail system for everyone who works and lives here.
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They deserve no less.
