By law, the legislature must vote on whether to approve the nomination.
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Today, Governor Lamont nominated Angel Quiros to be the next DOC Commissioner. Lamont’s decision to appoint a new commissioner without public feedback demonstrates disappointing disregard for transparency. It also backtracks on the spirit of a campaign promise he made in 2018.
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The legislature must ensure that, if confirmed, Quiros will:
close Northern CI
issue a decarceration plan that explicitly ends inequities in releases for Black & Latinx people
increase releases to protect people from COVID-19
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The Lamont administration has consistently ignored and belittled the public health threat of COVID-19 in prisons and jails, a threat faced by a population that is more than 70 percent Black and Latinx.
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The Governor’s appointment of a new DOC commissioner without meaningful public engagement is the latest example of an administration that has, at times literally, shut off its lines of communication with the most vulnerable people it is supposed to serve.https://www.acluct.org/en/press-releases/statement-regarding-governor-lamonts-appointment-angel-quiros-doc-commissioner …
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He sure didn’t like the media questioning why the legislature can’t be part of decision making
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