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ICE Hit With Proposed Class Action Over Lengthy Detention Spells for Immigrants
According to the suit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York on behalf of an immigrant who has been locked up in Orange County, the median wait time for immigration detainees to see a judge at the immigration court in Lower Manhattan has ballooned from 11 days in 2014 to 80 days this year.
ICE Sued Over Lengthy Detention Spells for Immigrants
According to the suit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York on behalf of an immigrant who has been locked up in Orange County, the median wait time for immigration detainees to see a judge at the immigration court in Lower Manhattan has ballooned from 11 days in 2014 to 80 days this year.
Former Bronx State Supreme Court Justice Phylis Skloot Bamberger Dies at Age 79
Bamberger served on the bench for nearly two decades before her retirement in 2006. She was active in the legal community after her retirement and well-recognized among her peers.
NY Family Court Attorneys: Better Pay, Case Caps Will Improve Low-Income Representation
Organizations and attorneys who represent low-income parents in New York facing the prospect of losing their children in abuse or neglect proceedings told a blue-ribbon panel that there should be more funding for parental representation and caps on the number of those cases that attorneys take on.
Krasner Beefs Up Philadelphia Prosecutor Ranks With 38 New Hires
Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner is bringing on nearly 40 new assistant district attorneys.
In Bid to Close Pay Disparity, NYC Legal Aid Calls for Funding Boost
The Legal Aid Society, New York City's largest provider of indigent criminal defense services, said relatively low salaries are to blame for difficulties in retaining talent and is calling for more funding from the city government to increase public defenders' paychecks.
NYPD Stop-and-Frisk Litigation Plaintiffs Say Confidentiality Order Would Erode Transparency
Plaintiffs in the stop-and-frisk litigation against the New York City Police Department said that a federal monitor's proposed confidentiality order would hide key data, such as how often officers are stopping subjects, under a blanket of secrecy.
NY State Courts Broker Settlement in Suit for Delays in Bronx Misdemeanor Courts
The Bronx Defenders filed a suit against the court system on behalf of a group of defendants who were charged with low-level offenses who said the sluggish pace of their cases through the Bronx courts were violating their speedy-trial rights.
City Bar Calls on NY Chief Judge to Issue New Rules on ICE Courthouse Arrests
As U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents continue to make arrests at New York state courthouses, the New York City Bar Association is calling on Chief Judge Janet DiFiore to use her authority to keep New York courthouses from being a preferred destination for agents to round up immigrants.Trending Stories
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