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Charging Jury on Intentional and Depraved Indifference Murder
Weeden A. Wetmore, the Chemung County district attorney, and Jeremy V. Murray, an assistant district attorney, write that this month the Appellate Division, Third Department, definitively parted ways with the First Department by holding that submitting intentional and depraved indifference murder counts to the jury in the conjunctive constitutes reversible error.Cite as: People v. Gonzalez, 93N022568, NYLJ 1202501461066, at *1 (Crim. NY, Decided July 11, 2011)Judge Lynn R. KotlerDecided: July 11,
Criminal Background Check Laws Can Complicate Hiring Decisions
Mitchell Boyarsky, a partner at Gibbons, and Peter J. Dugan, an associate at the firm, write that employers may hesitate to hire individuals with a criminal record, whether to mitigate the risk of liability for a "negligent hiring" claim or to minimize the opportunities for employee misconduct. However, New York State and the EEOC have both challenged the extent to which employers may consider criminal histories in the selection and retention of employees.View more book results for the query "*"
Due Process Requires Effective Counsel for SORA, Panel Says
In several prior decisions, appellate courts across the state have addressed the merits of ineffective assistance claims brought in a Sex Offender Registration Act matter, without deciding whether such a right actually exists. Last week, the Second Department for the first time recognized the right.Trending Stories
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