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The New York Court of Appeals, the state’s highest court will hear arguments on whether a Brooklyn man convicted more than a decade ago of…

For years our New York City Criminal defense attorneys have known that the federal drug laws have draconian and excessive sentences. If a loved one…

Contrary to the belief of most New York City Police officers it is not illegal to possess thousands of dolllars in cash and merely having…

Our New York City civil rights lawyers have handled cases where the police have wrongfully strip searches citizens.  All too often police in New York…

On March 22, 2018, the State’s Court of Appeals heard arguments on pair of cases concerning what evidence is necessary to establish identity theft.  It…

On March 28, 2018, DMX, the rapper also known as Earl Simmons, was sentenced to one-year prison term and $2.2 million in restitution for tax evasion…

Our New York City police brutality lawyers have handled numerous cases for inmates who were mistreated at Rikers Islands and suffered injuries, both by guards…

There is no question that the relationship between the community and police has deteriorated as a result of recent use of force cases.  Our New…

A common question which our New York City police misconduct attorneys hear is when can a state prison such as downstate or Sing, Sing, Fishkill…