Armed hamburglars target Sunnyside McDonald’s
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Talk about a Big Mac attack.
Read MoreTrials are down, workload is up. Discovery reform fosters new normal in Queens criminal court
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“I had to beg for a trial.”
Read MoreOPINION: New York must bring transparency to Big Pharma
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“We are failing our parents and grandparents, this is not the life millions of people who worked their whole lives deserve.”
Read MoreMan who stabbed wife in Jackson Heights nail salon sentenced to 25 years
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William Rivas used a long knife to stab his wife in the chest multiple times.
Read MoreTwo Queens senators open to bail reform compromise
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“All legislation starts off with good intentions and then it breathes and you see where it needs to be amended or adjusted.”
Read MoreQueens assembly members resist senate plan to overhaul bail law
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The Senate’s proposal would get rid of cash bail completely, but give judges discretion to remand defendants.
Read MoreKatz carries new energy into role as DA
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“In Queens County, we are going to have fairness and equity. We are going to start over.”
Read MoreCourt reporters compete to see who has the fastest fingers in NYC
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Over 100 students from across the city will compete in the National Court Reporters Association Student Speed Contest.
Read MoreCivil Court Help Center staff dedicate themselves to legal assistance
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Help Center attorneys handle a steady stream of clients, and are available to answer questions about court proceedings and clarify issues.
Read MoreNew law limits toxic chemicals in children’s toys
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By 2023, the state will ban the sale of products that use certain chemicals, including asbestos, and certain flame retardants.
Read MoreLocal leaders rally for law student loan forgiveness
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“When working class communities don’t have access to quality legal services, we only further entrap people in the vicious cycle of poverty.”
Read MoreTenants’ rights groups urge state to invest in public housing at Albany rally
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“We’re at a time of unprecedented need.”
Read MoreState senate leaders cave to pressure, propose bail reform reform
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Opponents said the “proposal puts politics over people.”
Read MoreQueens Defenders, business leaders advise next generation of Jamaica entrepreneurs
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Every experience you have opens new insights and new paths.
Read MoreQueens Court delegation shares insights at high school career day
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Many of the speakers tried to communicate the reality of court work, based on real life occurrences and not what students see in TV shows.
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