A judge on the New York Court of Appeals wrote this week that a decision handed down by five of his colleagues on the high court was a return to “the world of broken windows” and an affront to the state’s recent trend toward more progressive criminal justice laws.

The Court of Appeals, in the decision, upheld charges against Clinton Britt, who was charged in Manhattan after police found $300 in counterfeit cash in his pocket during a search.

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