ACP coordinates the assignment of attorneys to represent individuals who cannot afford to retain an attorney in various Criminal and Family Court matters.
The court found that even though investigators seek warrants for geofence location data, these searches are inherently unconstitutional. ... See MoreSee Less
In a major decision on Friday, the federal Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals held that geofence warrants are “categorically prohibited by the Fourth Amendment.” Closely following arguments EFF has ma...
The NYPD’s routine violations of state law undermine the presumption of fairness that the law is supposed to afford, said Legal Aid’s Freeman. ... See MoreSee Less
In 21 counties outside of New York City, the number of shootings with injuries dropped 29 percent through July compared to the first seven months of 2023, a Division of Criminal Justice Services report shows. ... See MoreSee Less
State leaders are crediting major policing reforms for a marked decline in shootings across New York State.In 21 counties outside of New York City, the number of shootings with injuries dropped 29 per...
“The United States has less than five per cent of the world’s population and nearly one-quarter of its prisoners. Astonishingly, if the 2.3 million incarcerated Americans were a state, it would be more populous than 16 other states. ... See MoreSee Less
Cooper is the author of “How America Works ... and Why it Doesn’t.” A huge number of Americans — disproportionately those from underprivileged backgrounds — are trapped in a senseless system...
The Biden-Harris administration demanded that children should not be separated from their families solely due to financial hardship. ... See MoreSee Less
The policiesn aimed at preventing family separation and creating opportunities for families and youth, were presented during a convening that brought together policymakers from federal, state, local, ...