ACP coordinates the assignment of attorneys to represent individuals who cannot afford to retain an attorney in various Criminal and Family Court matters.
ACP coordinates the assignment of attorneys to represent individuals who cannot afford to retain an attorney in various Criminal and Family Court matters.
6 Supreme Court cases that paved the road to mass incarceration
reason.com
In 'Justice Abandoned,' a law professor argues that the Court got these key decisions wrong.
NY should invest in voluntary mental health treatment, not coercion via Kendra’s Law (Your Letters)
www.syracuse.com
Supporter of state law allowing for involuntary commitment of mentally ill people misrepresents study critical of its implementation, writes a co-author of the study.
ICE Can’t Enter Rikers for Now, Judge Rules (Gift Article)
www.nytimes.com
After meeting with President Trump’s border czar, Mayor Eric Adams supported allowing U.S. immigration authorities to reopen offices at Rikers Island.
DAs say judge confusion is to blame for some discovery dismissals
www.cityandstateny.com
Staten Island DA Michael McMahon said that judges are dismissing cases even after prosecutors show good faith and due diligence, in violation of case law.
NYC will allow immigration agents to operate on Rikers Island
gothamist.com
The Adams administration says the move will support law enforcement efforts. Critics say it sets a concerning precedent.
