DA Candidates Stake Out Positions on Sex Work Decriminalization
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Candidates’ responses ranged: from a willingness to consider the issue, to a call for limited prosecution and diversion alternatives, to support for decriminalization.
Read MoreDA Candidates Clarify Stances On Cash Bail
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All call for significant reforms, some for the total elimination of cash bail.
Read MoreDA Candidates Describe Plans For Increasing Office Diversity
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In Queens, no single racial or ethnic group makes up more than a third of the population.
Read MoreFormer Queens Prosecutor Mina Malik Officially Enters DA Race
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Malik most recently served as deputy attorney general at the Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia.
Read MoreFormer CCRB Chief Mina Malik Enters Queens DA Race
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In the months leading up to her announcement, Malik has been an outspoken advocate for criminal justice reform on social media.
Read MoreReform Coalition Will Announce List of DA Demands at Monday Rally
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“Our country is waking up to the role prosecutors play in mass incarceration — that movement has come to Queens.”
Read MoreThree DA Candidates Raise Millions Months Ahead of Primary
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And there’s still at least five months to go before the primaries.
Read MoreFirst Woman Of Color Plans Queens DA Bid, Sources Say
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Mina Malik, a former assistant district attorney in Queens, will likely announce her candidacy, the sources familiar with Malik said.
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