After Halloween Shooting, Jamaica Leaders Rally For Safer Streets
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The shooting was one of at least five that occurred citywide on Halloween.
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‘Offensive’ Shirts Deflects Understaffed Court Officers Issue
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Members of the New York State Court Officers Association (NYSCOA) conducted protests across the city to address the understaffing of courthouses and the unsafe conditions they undergo everyday.
Read MoreFresh Meadows Grandma Finds Grandson Stabbed To Death
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No arrests have been made and the investigation is still ongoing.
Read MoreAfter Growing Up On Rikers Island Teen Heads to Trial
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He has spent nearly four years on Rikers Island.
Read MoreCUNY Law’s FOIA Workshop Will Help Attorneys Get the Facts
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Amid of torrent of environmental disinformation, climate change denial and data opacity, Lamdan, Bratspies and Willman have organized a day-long workshop on Saturday, Nov. 3 for attorneys, journalists and environmental advocates to learn how to attain the documents and records they seek.
Read MoreQCBA Leads Law School Student Ambassador Program for 2Ls and 3Ls
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The Queens County Bar Association is currently accepting applications for its Student Ambassador Program.
Read MoreJudge Denies Bail Reduction for Wife of ‘NYPD Pimp’
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A judge denied a bail reduction for the woman charged with masterminding a multi-million dollar prostitution and gambling ring with her ex-cop husband in spite of her attorney’s argument that she was a victim of “NYPD pimps.”
Read MoreQueens DA Hosts 5th Annual Mock Trial Competition
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At a quick glance the proceedings taking place on the third floor of the Queens Criminal Courthouse on Sunday morning looked like a regular trial.
Read MoreWith Jury Set, Families Brace For Start Of Trial
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Eight women and four men from across Queens County are expected to listen to opening statements on Monday for the murder case that rocked Howard Beach over two years ago.
Read MoreDA Shares Response to Tuesday’s Rally
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Truth must triumph over rhetoric and slogans. Many critics are either woefully misinformed of the facts or have chosen to willfully state false facts.
Read MoreNine Jurors Selected as Vetrano Murder Case Begins
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The families of murder victim Karina Vetrano and defendant Chanel Lewis sat in the last row of the courtroom Monday afternoon watching and listening during the first round of jury selection.
Read MoreQCBA Hosts Meeting to Discuss Proposed Calendar Changes
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The Queens County Bar Association’s Civil Court Committee will host a luncheon meeting next month in order to discuss the proposed calendar call changes of Consumer Credit Transaction and Small Claims Court.
Read MoreCity Should Support Service of Existing Board Members
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Earlier this month, the Charter Revision Commission passed a resolution to propose establishing term limits for individual members of community boards who currently serve two-year terms without limit.
Read MoreReporters Barred As Jury Selection Begins In Vetrano Case
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Before the beginning of the jury selection process, court officers cleared reporters from the courtroom based on orders from presiding Judge Michael Aloise.
Read MoreFar Rockaway Rapist Convicted for Brutal 2009 Assaults
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A Far Rockaway man was convicted in Queens Criminal Court on Thursday for the brutal rapes of a woman and her boyfriend in 2009.
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