When you're arrested in New York City, there's a good chance you'll do the time without being convicted of doing the crime. It's a perversion of justice.
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In many other cases materials are involved in the case under seal. But here it's classified. It's impossible for a defendant to have a fair trial when the courts are acting without input, and there's no way for a defense counsel to have input if he doesn't know what the other side is saying.Donna Lieberman
New York City must meet its legal obligation to arraign arrestees in a timely manner.
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The military has targeted a vulnerable group of young people. We send our children to school to get an education, not to become military targets.
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It seems the court officers need a bit of a lecture about fundamental rights and their obligation to respect them.
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This government can't figure out the difference between legal First Amendment rights to criticize the government and terrorism. So we have cause for concern.
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The policy of searching thousands of subway riders daily without any suspicion that they have done anything wrong is unprecedented, unproductive and unconstitutional.
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