What a twisted decision. A vagrant with 19 busts under his belt allegedly stabbed a 15-year-old boy with a corkscrew in an ...

Outlined in the FY2026 Executive Budget proposal, New York Governor Kathy Hochul is proposing to "streamline" Discovery Laws.

A 15-year-old boy said he was with a gal pal when a pair of drunk migrants mugged him at a Brooklyn subway station -- and was ...

It’s been five years since sweeping changes to New York’s criminal justice laws took effect. The legislation, known generically as bail reform, limited the circumstances under which people who ...

“Bail reform has destroyed New York,” said the Buffalo area’s Rep. Nick Langworthy (R-NY). “Our brave law enforcement officers and law-abiding New Yorkers feel the consequences while ...

The Coatimundi is a long-nosed South American relative of the raccoon. According to New York’s wild animal ordinance, it ...

Like the very messy bail reform bill passed by the state Legislature and signed into law by then-Gov. Andrew Cuomo, the overhaul of the state’s discovery laws, also demands refinement. Gov. Hochul ...

Bail reform. While acknowledging the problem of recidivism in the criminal justice system, Hochul spoke of the need to work within current bail laws. An ongoing topic of concern for the mayor ...

More than 500 advocates and lawmakers rallied side by side at the Capitol building in Albany Tuesday, asking for the passage ...

A newly published study in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine sought to evaluate whether New Jersey's cash bail ...