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March 30, 2021

Bronx judge orders state to vaccinate inmates, reverse ‘unfair and unjust’ policy

March 30, 2021/ David Brand
Bronx judge orders state to vaccinate inmates, reverse ‘unfair and unjust’ policy

“This was an unfair and unjust decision.”

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March 30, 2021/ David Brand/
Communities, coronavirus, Crime, news, Law, Health
rikers island, jails, covid-19, coronavirus, vaccine
March 29, 2021

Top Queens prosecutor quits after 'egregious' misconduct in death penalty case

March 29, 2021/ David Brand
Top Queens prosecutor quits after 'egregious' misconduct in death penalty case

Brad Leventhal quit Monday.

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March 29, 2021/ David Brand/
Communities, Crime, Law, news, politics
brad leventhal, queens da's office, homicide bureau, prosecutorial misconduct
March 29, 2021

Positive COVID test postpones first Queens jury trial of 2021

March 29, 2021/ David Brand
Positive COVID test postpones first Queens jury trial of 2021

The trial was adjourned Monday.

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March 29, 2021/ David Brand/
Communities, coronavirus, Crime, Health, Law, news
covid-19, coronavirus, queens criminal court
March 29, 2021

In wake of Queens wrongful convictions, advocates renew push for prosecutorial conduct watchdog

March 29, 2021/ David Brand
In wake of Queens wrongful convictions, advocates renew push for prosecutorial conduct watchdog

“There is no accountability and that’s why this commission is so important.”

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March 29, 2021/ David Brand/
Communities, Crime, news, Law, politics
wrongful convictions, thomas hoffman, tom hoffman, rohan bolt, george bell, gary johnson, queens district attorney, daasny, prosecutorial misconduct, prosecutorial conduct commission
March 29, 2021

Universal vaccine access crucial for NYC court system, de Blasio says

March 29, 2021/ David Brand
Universal vaccine access crucial for NYC court system, de Blasio says

“The state should right way give New York City the freedom to vaccinate jurors.”

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March 29, 2021/ David Brand/
Communities, coronavirus, Law, news, Health
jury trials, jury trial, bill de blasio, covid-19 vaccine, covid-19, coronavirus, vaccine
March 26, 2021

Monserrate defies NYC law meant to keep him from running

March 26, 2021/ David Brand
Monserrate defies NYC law meant to keep him from running

A new law was supposed to keep Hiram Monserrate from running for a Queens council seat. He’s trying to do it anyway.

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March 26, 2021/ David Brand/
Central Queens, Elections 2021, news, Law, politics
hiram monserrate, election law, 2021, francisco moya, board of elections
March 25, 2021

As NYC homeless sweeps surge, advocates say strategy fails to keep people off streets

March 25, 2021/ David Brand
As NYC homeless sweeps surge, advocates say strategy fails to keep people off streets

“It’s not they don’t want to come inside. It’s that they don’t have the right offer.”

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March 25, 2021/ David Brand/
coronavirus, Communities, Homelessness, Housing, Law, news
human.nyc, safety net project, ridgewood, glendale, homelessness, homeless sweeps, homeless encampmets, Department of Homeless Services, department of sanitation
March 25, 2021

Andrew Yang wants to legalize magic mushrooms

March 25, 2021/ David Brand
Andrew Yang wants to legalize magic mushrooms

What a fun guy.

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March 25, 2021/ David Brand/
Elections 2021, Business, Communities, Crime, Law, news, Health
andrew yang, legalize it, legal wee, legal weed, mushrooms, magic mushrooms, psilocybin, mayor 2021
March 24, 2021

NY lawmakers near long-awaited deal to legalize marijuana

March 24, 2021/ David Brand
NY lawmakers near long-awaited deal to legalize marijuana

The deal would make marijuana use and possession legal for adults 21+.

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March 24, 2021/ David Brand/
equity, Law, news
marijuana legalization, Andrew Cuomo
March 24, 2021

Labor dispute escalates after Queens public defender group unionizes

March 24, 2021/ David Brand
Labor dispute escalates after Queens public defender group unionizes

The new staff union filed a retaliation complaint with the NLRB.

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March 24, 2021/ David Brand/
Communities, Business, Law, news
alaa, association of legal aid attorneys, queens defenders, lori zeno, union
March 24, 2021

Opinion: Queens prosecutors who lied must face consequences

March 24, 2021/ Special to the Eagle
Opinion: Queens prosecutors who lied must face consequences

Bell, Bolt and Johnson lost 24 years of their lives. But other than an unceremonious resignation, what has Testagrossa lost?

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March 24, 2021/ Special to the Eagle/
Voices, Law
Joseph Zayas, melinda katz, District Attorney, charles testagrossa, Criminal Court
March 23, 2021

Queens female judges and lawyers still see sexism in the courts

March 23, 2021/ Guest User
Queens female judges and lawyers still see sexism in the courts

“It has been a long road.”

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March 23, 2021/ Guest User/
Communities, equity, news, Law
qcwba, Marguerite Grays, QCBA, sexism, soma syed
March 23, 2021

Tambourine-shaking ex-cop from Queens arrested for invading Capitol

March 23, 2021/ David Brand
Tambourine-shaking ex-cop from Queens arrested for invading Capitol

Former NYPD spokesperson Sara Carpenter turned herself into federal authorities.

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March 23, 2021/ David Brand/
Communities, Crime, Law, news
u.s. capitol, capitol riot, sara carpenter, nypd, philip grillo, richmond hill
March 22, 2021

Jury trials resume in Queens, as court system attempts return to normalcy

March 22, 2021/ David Brand
Jury trials resume in Queens, as court system attempts return to normalcy

Jury selection began Monday in a Civil Supreme Court case at the Long Island City courthouse.

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March 22, 2021/ David Brand/
Communities, coronavirus, Law, news
courts reopening, jury trials, jury duty, audrey pheffer, Supreme Court, long island city, COVID-19
March 22, 2021

After 'egregious' misconduct, St. John's Law cuts ties with top Queens prosecutor

March 22, 2021/ David Brand
After 'egregious' misconduct, St. John's Law cuts ties with top Queens prosecutor

“I do not want the students to be unnecessarily distracted.”

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March 22, 2021/ David Brand/
Communities, Law, news, Crime
brad leventhal, charles testagrossa, St. john's university, st. john's law, melinda katz, queens da, Conviction Integrity Unit
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