Top Judge Favors a Second Chance for Those Languishing in Prison
Rowan Wilson, the chief judge of New York State’s highest court, used his State of the Judiciary address to push back against ...
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New York Judge Resigns After Shocking Admission While Trying to Get Out of Jury Duty: ‘Everyone in My Court Is Guilty!’
An upstate New York judge has stepped down from his post after he attempted to bypass jury duty by admitting he could not remain impartial because he ...
Judges, justices in trouble with the Commission on Judicial Conduct
New York's Commission on Judicial Conduct investigates judges accused of misbehavior, malfeasance and occasional criminal ...
Upstate NY judge resigns after saying he thinks all defendants ‘did something wrong’
He first made the statements to avoid jury duty but repeated the sentiment that all defendants must be guilty to an oversight committee.
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'Reluctant to Trust'?: NY Courts Continue to Grapple With Complexities of Jury Diversity
A Black jurist, Ithaca City Court Judge Seth Peacock ... "under the breath of policymakers" in rural regions of upstate New York. Greenberg said the problem is exacerbated by New York's mostly ...
N.Y. chief judge pushes for giving inmates a second chance in annual address, says system ‘isn’t working’
New York’s prisons are teeming with aging inmates at increasing costs to the taxpayer, and people are no safer from crime, ...
Judge rules civil case against Saratoga Springs officials can move forward
A federal judge denied a request from former Saratoga Springs elected officials and city police leaders to dismiss a Lexis ...
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New York judge resigns after saying he can't be on a jury since he thinks all defendants are guilty
An upstate New York judge has resigned after he got out of jury duty by claiming that he couldn’t be impartial because he thought everyone brought before a court is guilty ALBANY, N.Y. -- An ...