By Colby Hamilton | February 2, 2018
In a letter reviewed by the New York Law Journal, organizations are asked to sign on as supporters of the criminal justice reforms announced during Cuomo's State of the State speech.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Barry Kamins | February 2, 2018
Criminal Law and Procedure columnist Barry Kamins writes: Several recent decisions clearly signal the DiFiore court's continuing commitment to protecting defendants from wrongful convictions and protecting constitutional rights in criminal cases.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By P.J. Dannunzio | February 2, 2018
Comedian Bill Cosby has hired a new local lawyer to represent him as his retrial on sexual assault charges nears.
By Jason Grant | February 1, 2018
An appeals panel has decided that Mohamed Albanna's 2006 federal conviction amounted to a crime of moral turpitude and that, therefore, under the Lackawanna City Charter, he is ineligible to hold the City Council seat.
By Greg Land | February 1, 2018
Attorney Richard Merritt was disbarred Monday for pocketing a client's $75,000 settlement and jailed Wednesday on multiple felonies.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Max Mitchell | February 1, 2018
Embattled Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas Judge Genece Brinkley has hired attorney A. Charles Peruto Jr. to help her fight criticism that has been mounting since she sentenced hip-hop star Meek Mill to a lengthy prison term for a probation violation.
By Andrew Denney | February 1, 2018
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced Wednesday it has issued a formal policy on making arrests in federal, state and local courthouses, saying it will target convicted criminals and persons considered threats to public safety, but leaving a window open for arrests under “special circumstances.”
By Colby Hamilton | February 1, 2018
The initiative is based on a pilot program for 16- and 17-year-old offenders that launched three years ago in northern Manhattan.
By Kim Chandler, Associated Press | February 1, 2018
The state finance department and attorney general's office argue over whether man freed in 2015 after spending 28 years on death row was proven innocent.
National Law Journal | Analysis
By Lizzy McLellan | February 1, 2018
As Bill Cosby's retrial looms, lawyers consider whether he can get a fair trial amidst the growing #MeToo movement?
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