Weprin: Judith Clark is a reminder that rehabilitation is achievable
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“Establishing visitation as a right and not a privilege will make our prison system and communities safer.”
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Grand jury indicts Jamaica baby shower shooter
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“The defendant is accused of gunning down a man in a residential neighborhood, just beyond a center where people were celebrating the upcoming birth of a baby.”
Read MoreDeadly Brink's heist driver paroled after 37 years in prison
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Clark was seen by supporters as a symbol of the need for clemency if the prison system were to live up to its ideals as an institution of rehabilitation.
Read MoreVetrano trial juror affidavits detail allegations of misconduct and counterclaims
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The Eagle obtained the filings from the court records office.
Read MoreNew OCA directive prevents ICE from making courthouse arrests without judicial warrant
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The new OCA rule mandates that ICE have a judicial warrant reviewed by a Unified Court System judge or court attorney before making an arrest inside a courthouse.
Read MoreQueens chief ADA issues second open letter to Queens residents
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“The training regimen Judge Brown instituted has become the standard by which others are measured throughout the entire State of New York.”
Read MoreSentencing delayed in Vetrano murder case
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The judge scheduled a hearing to review a defense motion for Monday, April 22.
Read MoreThe man convicted of murdering Karina Vetrano faces sentencing as questions linger
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Chanel Lewis face sentencing more than two and a half years after Karina Vetrano’s murder.
Read MoreCollege hoops coach accused of throwing fatal punch in LIC resigns
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Jamill Jones, an assistant coach at Wake Forest, stepped down April 12, eight months after prosecutors say he slugged a Florida man.
Read MoreQueens cops arrest alleged drug dealers, gun runners in back-to-back busts
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“Illegal guns in our communities put everyone at risk.”
Read MoreRidgewood renters rally against landlord abuse
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“Housing is a human right and we have the power to legislate that.”
Read MoreOp-ed: I live in Queens and I support a jail in the borough
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“As a formerly incarcerated woman who now works to reduce the number of people in jail, I believe that we must close Rikers.”
Read MoreQueens DA’s Office hosts hate crimes forum
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The forum will also feature a presentation from NYPD Hate Crimes Task Force Deputy Inspector Mark Molinari.
Read MoreCops arrest Springfield Gardens teen for fatal street shooting
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Investigators believe he is responsible for the March 5 shooting of Pernell Cudjoe.
Read MorePublic defenders rally for pay parity with corporation counsel
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The council’s proposed budget included $15 million in funding to increase pay for public defenders.
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