ACP coordinates the assignment of attorneys to represent individuals who cannot afford to retain an attorney in various Criminal and Family Court matters.
A federal judge has ruled that Border Patrol agents illegally stopped an immigrant after hearing a group of people he was with speak Spanish in a Central New York Walmart store. ... See MoreSee Less
“Corrections officers have been against HALT since before it was passed by the legislature … have continued to be resistant to implementing HALT, and have also continued to scapegoat HALT for any violence or the conditions in general inside the prison system,” said Bernadette Rabuy, a senior policy counsel at the New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU). ... See MoreSee Less
“It’s almost like the entire system is in solitary confinement … People are losing their minds, literally. Some people are committing suicide. ... See MoreSee Less