Ryan Tarinelli is a reporter at the New York Law Journal. He is based at the New York State Capitol in Albany, New York. He can be reached through email at [email protected]. Follow him on Twitter: @ryantarinelli.
June 22, 2020 | New York Law Journal
Ex-SDNY Prosecutor Rocah Challenging Incumbent Scarpino for Westchester District AttorneyRocah argues that the county is behind when it comes to ending racial bias in criminal justice and making sure innocent people are not convicted. Scarpino points to his "unsurpassed" experience and says violent crimes have fallen substantially since he took office in 2017.
By Ryan Tarinelli
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June 19, 2020 | New York Law Journal
NYC Law Firms Officially Cleared for June 22 Reopening, Cuomo SaysNew York City is the last part of the state to enter phase two of the reopening plan, but the move is still a dramatic turnaround for a city once at the epicenter of the nation's COVID-19 crisis.
By Ryan Tarinelli
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June 17, 2020 | New York Law Journal
NYC Protesters Share Police Violence Stories at AG James' Virtual Public HearingMultiple protesters reported that officers violently went after peaceful protests by rushing at demonstrators.
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June 17, 2020 | New York Law Journal
NYC Law Firms Could Be Allowed to Reopen Offices Next WeekGov. Cuomo reported that New York City is on track to enter phase two of the state's reopening scheme June 22.
By Ryan Tarinelli
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June 17, 2020 | New York Law Journal
Cuomo Signs Bill Mandating Body Cameras for NY State TroopersThe legislation specifies that cameras should record all uses of force, all arrests and all interactions with people suspected of criminal activity, among other situations.
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June 16, 2020 | New York Law Journal
New York's High Court Reverses Appellate Division Decision in Case Over Seized WeaponThe state's highest court has reversed an appellate court decision in a case involving a motion to suppress a gun found after a vehicle stop in Western New York.
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June 15, 2020 | New York Law Journal
Cuomo Leans Away From Review of DA Offices in Tandem With Police ReformNationwide protests have sparked conversations about criminal justice reforms.
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June 12, 2020 | New York Law Journal
State Commission on Judicial Conduct Reelects Chair, Announces Vice ChairA state judicial disciplinary panel on Thursday reelected Joseph Belluck, a founding partner at Belluck & Fox, to serve as chair of the commission.
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June 12, 2020 | New York Law Journal
Cuomo Signs Bills Banning Chokeholds, Repealing Police Secrecy Law"Eric Garner did not die in vain. Sean Bell did not die in vain," Cuomo said Friday.
By Ryan Tarinelli
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June 11, 2020 | New York Law Journal
Cuomo Faces Federal Lawsuit Over COVID-19 Restrictions on Houses of WorshipAccording to the suit, social distancing rules are not neutral policy but instead a "content-based regulation of First Amendment-protected activity."
By Ryan Tarinelli
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