Ankle Bracelet or Prison Cell
While technology is making it easier to release some individuals from jails and prisons, the same technology is igniting a debate over which is better: e-carceration or incarceration.
READ MORERainbow Flags Become A Thief’s Target In New York
A 21-year-old New York kid gets indicted for hate crimes when he stole two Rainbow Flags from a New York church.
READ MOREStolen Italian Artifacts Recovered In New York City
America hands over antiquities which were stolen from Italy. The items were about to go on auction in NYC and their recovery could strengthen laws.
READ MOREJeff Sessions Just Called 5 Groups the “Top Transnational Organized Crime Threats”
While America’s Justice Department goes after gangs from Mexico, white males are the largest perpetrator of mass violence in America.
READ MORENew York Concert Goers Flee Popping Water Bottles
A recent concert in New York City’s Central Park turned to bedlam when someone stepped on a water bottle. The popping noise reminded many of the mass shooting in Las Vegas a year before — almost to the day.
READ MOREWhy New York Is A Great Place For White-Collar Crooks?
There often is a double standard when it comes to criminal justice. One set of laws for the rich and another for the rest of us. In New York, there appears to be a double standard as well. One level of punishment for white-collar crooks and one for everyone else.
READ MOREFree Speech May Not Be Free Any Longer
The First Amendment promises the right to Free Speech. Under the current administration that may be a thing of the past even while NYCLU keeps an eye on Big Apple’s “law enforcement.”
READ MORETake The Subway To Work And Get A Body Scan
The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority issued a press release in August it will be the first to use body scanners this fall, placing an extra layer of security to the country’s third-largest transit system. Amtrak and New Jersey Transit are thinking about it, officials said. The system has been tested at Washington’s Union Station.
READ MOREA Sixty-Year-Old New York Mystery May Affect A 2018 Investigation
A sixty-year old New York mystery may block Special Prosecutor Mueller’s effort to release grand jury testimony.
READ MORENew York Representative Hopes To End White Privilege Habit Of Calling Police For Persons Being Black
If one New York State representative achieves his goal, calling law enforcement on someone based on race could be illegal and force the caller to pay a fine.
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