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Plans to Reshape Manhattan DA Have Current Prosecutors on Edge

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|Date: June 15, 2021
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Plans to Reshape Manhattan DA Have Current Prosecutors on Edge

By Christopher Datu MANHATTAN, NY - With the Democratic primaries on the horizon, candidates for Manhatta ...

By Christopher Datu MANHATTAN, NY - With the Democratic primaries on the horizon, candidates for Manhattan District Attorney have shared their own visions for reforming the DA’s office, including resh ...

June 15, 2021
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Bernie Sanders Endorses Tahanie Aboushi for Manhattan District Attorney Over Other Progressive Candidates

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|Date: June 10, 2021
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Bernie Sanders Endorses Tahanie Aboushi for Manhattan District Attorney Over Other Progressive Candidates

By Alexander Ramirez MANHATTAN, NY – U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders has announced his endorsement of civil r ...

By Alexander Ramirez MANHATTAN, NY – U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders has announced his endorsement of civil rights attorney and progressive frontrunner Tahanie Aboushi in her campaign for Manhattan Distri ...

June 10, 2021
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Manhattan DA Candidates Promise Conviction Integrity Units – but There Are Doubts

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|Date: May 20, 2021
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Manhattan DA Candidates Promise Conviction Integrity Units – but There Are Doubts

By Ankita Joshi MANHATTAN, NY - Dan Quart, district attorney candidate in Manhattan, has promised to buil ...

By Ankita Joshi MANHATTAN, NY - Dan Quart, district attorney candidate in Manhattan, has promised to build a robust conviction integrity unit that “roots out injustice and exonerates wrongfully convic ...

May 20, 2021
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Guest Commentary: How the Next Manhattan DA Can Ensure a Post-Pandemic Economic Comeback

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|Date: May 15, 2021
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Guest Commentary: How the Next Manhattan DA Can Ensure a Post-Pandemic Economic Comeback

By Dan Quart Manhattan’s next District Attorney will face enormous challenges when they take office: risi ...

By Dan Quart Manhattan’s next District Attorney will face enormous challenges when they take office: rising gun violence, an increase in sexual assaults, a disturbing spike in hate crimes against Asia ...

May 15, 2021
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Manhattan District Attorney Candidate Dan Quart Urges Police Reform After Unarmed Adam Toledo Shooting by Cops

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|Date: April 26, 2021
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Manhattan District Attorney Candidate Dan Quart Urges Police Reform After Unarmed Adam Toledo Shooting by Cops

By Julia Asby MANHATTAN, NY – Dan Quart, running for Manhattan District Attorney on a platform that encou ...

By Julia Asby MANHATTAN, NY – Dan Quart, running for Manhattan District Attorney on a platform that encourages prosecutors to speak out against police misconduct and change the culture of the prosecut ...

April 26, 2021
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Manhattan DA Vance Is Leaving the Office after Three Terms; While He Touts His Record of Reform, Critics Look for Someone with a Bolder Vision

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|Date: March 16, 2021
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Manhattan DA Vance Is Leaving the Office after Three Terms; While He Touts His Record of Reform, Critics Look for Someone with a Bolder Vision

By David Greenwald and Alexander Ramirez MANHATTAN, NY – There have been just four prosecutors to head th ...

By David Greenwald and Alexander Ramirez MANHATTAN, NY – There have been just four prosecutors to head the Manhattan DA’s Office over the last 80 years. Soon that will be five, as three-term incumbent ...

March 16, 2021
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Manhattan DA Candidate Lucy Lang Releases Plan to Combat Human Trafficking

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|Date: February 08, 2021
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Manhattan DA Candidate Lucy Lang Releases Plan to Combat Human Trafficking

By Sally Kim NEW YORK - Manhattan District Attorney Candidate Lucy Lang has released a comprehensive plan ...

By Sally Kim NEW YORK - Manhattan District Attorney Candidate Lucy Lang has released a comprehensive plan to end human trafficking in Manhattan, prioritizing the health, safety, and well-being of surv ...

February 08, 2021
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My View: We Should Not Fear the End of R1 Zoning

ASUCD Passes a Resolution to End the Use of Degrading Terms Like ‘Illegal’ and ‘Alien’

Jeffrey Deskovic on Gov Cuomo Signing Legislature Establishing Commission on Prosecutorial Conduct

Guest Commentary: Nevada City Area Grandmothers Travel to Minnesota by Train to Stop Oil Pipeline

First Step Toward Drug-Related Sentencing Reform

Attorneys Argue Whether to Trust DNA or Video Evidence in Attempted Rape

Defendant’s Plea for 2nd Chance Denied, Judge Orders Defendant to Go Back to Jail

Defendant Objects to Zoom Prelim Hearing

The Case of the Out-of-State Defendant, and Whether He Has an Attorney or Is Representing Self in Court

Audio Problems and Crying Baby Disrupt Defendants’ Preliminary Hearing Over Zoom

Plans to Reshape Manhattan DA Have Current Prosecutors on Edge

Plans to Reshape Manhattan DA Have Current Prosecutors on Edge

Bernie Sanders Endorses Tahanie Aboushi for Manhattan District Attorney Over Other Progressive Candidates

Bernie Sanders Endorses Tahanie Aboushi for Manhattan District Attorney Over Other Progressive Candidates

Manhattan DA Candidates Promise Conviction Integrity Units – but There Are Doubts

Manhattan DA Candidates Promise Conviction Integrity Units – but There Are Doubts

Guest Commentary: How the Next Manhattan DA Can Ensure a Post-Pandemic Economic Comeback

Guest Commentary: How the Next Manhattan DA Can Ensure a Post-Pandemic Economic Comeback

Manhattan District Attorney Candidate Dan Quart Urges Police Reform After Unarmed Adam Toledo Shooting by Cops

Manhattan District Attorney Candidate Dan Quart Urges Police Reform After Unarmed Adam Toledo Shooting by Cops

Manhattan DA Vance Is Leaving the Office after Three Terms; While He Touts His Record of Reform, Critics Look for Someone with a Bolder Vision

Manhattan DA Vance Is Leaving the Office after Three Terms; While He Touts His Record of Reform, Critics Look for Someone with a Bolder Vision

Manhattan DA Candidate Lucy Lang Releases Plan to Combat Human Trafficking

Manhattan DA Candidate Lucy Lang Releases Plan to Combat Human Trafficking

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