In a way, the scandals swirling around The White House have started to look like a mob film as the ‘catch-and-flip’ technique is being increasingly employed by law enforcement. The latest fish to be caught in the net? Trump’s attorney, Michael Cohen.
READ MORENew York Busts Arrests For Overtime Pay
For decades, New York Police Officers have routinely padded their paychecks with overtime pay made possible by being creative with arrests and collusion.
READ MOREFruit Of The Poisonous Tree Often Used To Trigger Local Arrests
Local arrests are not always locally affected. Often the so-called evidence has been provided to state and local authorities through the illicit complicity between the National Security Agency (NSA) and various branches of the federal government.
READ MOREWhen The Sexual Predator Is A Cop
The issue of law enforcement officers sexually assaulting inmates and detainees isn’t new. What’s also not new is the tendency of cities, municipalities, and governments to look the other way. Some studies show the problem is widespread.
READ MORENew York Crime Lessens Above Ground But The Subway Makes Up For It
While New York City’s streets are safer today, crime is spiking along the underground.
READ MORENew York State Tightens Hate Crime Laws Following Charlottesville
“What are these illegal immigrants doing here? I hate immigrant people,” yelled David Caputo according to prosecutors. The diminutive man had a machete when he threatened to kill and man on a Sunset Park street in June. On December 6, Brooklyn Supreme Court Justice Danny Chun refused prosecutors’ request to boost Caputo’s bail to $10,000. […]
READ MOREBuilding Super Blinds Tenant In Hate Crime And Keeps Job
Hate crimes are on the rise and some New York City officials blame the increase on Trump.
READ MOREA Fifty-Year Fight For Exoneration In New York City
Fifty-years is a long time to wage a legal battle. It’s way too long when you’re the one fighting and you’ve been innocent the entire time.
READ MOREStrange And Unusual New York Criminal Laws & Statutes
New York may have more laws per capita than any other American nation. Not all of them make sense. Written decades ago with a valid purpose, the intent has gotten lost in the mists of time. Yet the laws remain on the books. Here are a few:
READ MORENew York Police Release Body Camera Footage of Bronx Shooting
The New York Police Department has released body camera footage related to the standoff between the police and Miguel Richards, a 31 year old exchange student from Jamaica. The police repeatedly asked Richards what he had in his hand and even warned him that they would shoot him. He did not respond to any of the verbal commands made by the officers. The officers, believing that he had a gun, fired a hail of 16 bullets.
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