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28 Apr 2016, 4:40 am by SHG
The question was raised at the New York Times Room for Debate, where Roger Craig, of the dubiously named Center for Equal Opportunity, and a deputy attorney general in the Justice Department’s civil rights division under Presidents Ronald Reagan and George H.W. [read post]
22 Apr 2016, 11:59 am by CJLF Staff
  The AP reports that the action, which would impact an estimated 206,000 felons, means that every felon in the state who has completed their sentence and finished any supervised release, parole or probation requirements as of April 22 is eligible to vote, run for public office, serve on a jury and become a notary republic. [read post]
20 Apr 2016, 11:08 am by Elina Saxena
According to Reuters, State Department spokesman John Kirby stated that “we still believe the cessation is still in place, that it is still largely holding and it is important to keep it in place,” while the main opposition group, the High Negotiations Committee, called the attacks a “dangerous escalation” which reinforced their decision yesterday to suspend the peace talks in Geneva. [read post]
15 Apr 2016, 12:04 pm by Elina Saxena
Fan Changlong, the country’s most senior commander, visited the South China Sea’s disputed Spratly Islands, the New York Times writes. [read post]
20 Mar 2016, 9:01 pm by Joseph Margulies
To date, more than 45 cities and counties, including New York City, Atlanta, and Chicago, have “banned the box”—that is, they no longer inquire about conviction history in municipal employment applications—and seven states have changed their public employment hiring practices to reduce discrimination based on a prior arrest or conviction. [read post]
28 Feb 2016, 5:05 am
Jerome Cohen, Professor of Law at New York University, one of the great scholars of China in the United States, has recently produced a marvelous essay that for me highlights what may be some effects that follow the choice of methodology (Jerome A. [read post]
23 Feb 2016, 7:28 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The deaths of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Eric Garner in New York, and Freddie Gray in Baltimore have prompted renewed calls for investigation of the adverse treatment of the poor and minorities in the criminal justice system. [read post]
16 Feb 2016, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
In fact, large states such as California, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, and Texas have all reduced their prison populations while crime has continued to fall. [read post]
21 Jan 2016, 4:00 am by Administrator
Truscott would serve ten years before being released on parole. [read post]
20 Jan 2016, 1:15 pm by Elina Saxena
” The New York Times has more. [read post]
14 Dec 2015, 2:25 pm by CJLF Staff
  A New York Times story by AP writer Don Thompson reports that the Jessica's Law prohibited convicted sex offenders from living within 2000 feet of parks and schools. [read post]
29 Sep 2015, 3:21 pm by CJLF Staff
  The rate of new convictions has also increased, due to changes in the parole system. [read post]
6 Sep 2015, 4:43 am by SHG
On Tuesday, the New York Court of Appeals, the state’s highest court, will hear oral arguments in a case that may provide a rare chance to reform New York’s antiquated, ineffective and unfair parole system. [read post]
29 Jul 2015, 12:09 pm by Quinta Jurecic , Staley Smith
”  The New York Times reports that Gen. [read post]
10 Jul 2015, 12:51 pm by CJLF Staff
NY Police Chiefs Fed Up with Parole System:  Police chiefs in Monroe County, New York are standing together to demand reforms to the state's parole system, following the violent arrest of a parolee that had been out on parole for just two months before committing a string of robberies. [read post]
4 Jul 2015, 10:59 am by John Floyd
Enacted in 1970, Section 851 was designed to target major drug kingpins like New York’s Frank Lucas and Leroy “Nicky” Barnes. [read post]
8 Jun 2015, 2:00 pm by Ken White
Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York, is directed to Reason.com in Washington, D.C.. [read post]
27 May 2015, 6:00 am by The Public Employment Law Press
(see CPLR 217[1]; see also Matter of Biondo v New York State Bd. of Parole, 60 NY2d 832, 834 [1983]). [read post]