Manhattan’s Top Prosecutor Damian Williams Announces Decision To Step Down In December
Damian Williams called the decision to resign “bittersweet” after overseeing headlining cases, including the prosecution of ...
Eric Adams hopes next Manhattan fed prosecutor ‘understands how important justice is’ as NYC mayor fends off ‘terrifying’ corruption case
The comments come a day after Damian Williams announced he would step down as US Attorney for the Southern District of New ...
Manhattan’s top federal prosecutor announces resignation ahead of Trump presidency
US Attorney Damian Williams has led the Southern District of New York in high-profile prosecutions involving public ...
Former NJ senator Menendez seeks new trial, says error tainted conviction
Former New Jersey Senator Robert Menendez asked on Wednesday that his recent corruption conviction be thrown out and a new ...
Judge holds NYC in contempt over worsening conditions on Rikers, says federal takeover likely
A federal judge ruled the Adams administration is in contempt of the 2015 decree on all 18 points, including key measures ...
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NYC Mayor Calls For Involuntary Psych Commitments After Fatal Manhattan Stabbings
The mayor renewed his push to fix how the city deals with people with mental illness, and celebrated the passage of the ...
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Federal judge holds NYC in contempt over violent, dangerous city jails
While plans are on track to close Rikers Island by 2027, a federal judge ordered the city to submit proposals for structural ...
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Federal Judge Orders a Receiver Takeover for Rikers Island
A Manhattan federal judge in a long-running lawsuit against the city’s beleaguered Department of Correction ruled Wednesday ...
Judge Finds New York in Contempt, Clearing the Way for Rikers Takeover
The finding was a landmark in a court case that has stretched out over more than a decade. Plans for a receivership of New ...