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.
New York Requires Judges to Visit Detention Facilities Each Year
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A New York state court system rule requiring criminal and family judges to visit at least one detention facility every year significantly expands a pre-existing rule and may change sentencing and deci...
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New York is now the first state in the nation to mandate annual visits by all trial court judges who make sentencing or detention decisions. The visits will
Suit Challenges On-the-Spot Drug Testing in NYC Family Courts
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Lawyers for parents are suing over a proposed policy allowing judges to order on-site drug tests in NYC family courts.
NYC illegally took newborn from father, keeping them apart for 3 years, court says
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Attorneys for parents and children say the city’s child welfare agency has a pattern of unlawfully separating families. The city says it’s following proper protocols.
Trump Has Put 500 Babies and Toddlers In Immigration Jails
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Young children in detention stopped eating, began hitting themselves and became ill, according to parents.
