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Alfonse M D'Amato United States Courthouse
The Alfonse D’Amato United States Courthouse is located in Central Islip, in the same building development that houses the John P. Cohalan Court Complex. The official address of the court is 290 Federal Plaza, Central Islip. The Courthouse is named for former United States Senat
Continue Reading →Red Light Camera Controversy In Suffolk County
May 07, 2012
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In previous articles we have discussed the increased presence of red light cameras on Long Island. Now, a New York City firefighter is raising the issue of a too short yellow light at the intersection where he received a red light camera summons. Thomas Buttaro received a summons for
Continue Reading →Jesse Friedman Seeks To Clear His Name
Jesse Friedman is looking to clear his name after 25 years. The Great Neck, Long Island native was a defendant in a high-profile, controversial Nassau County child sex abuse prosecution for which he served thirteen years in prison. Jesse and his father Arnold confessed to sexually abu
Continue Reading →The Crime Of Compelling Prostitution In New York
The Crime of Compelling Prostitution in New York has received some publicity recently as a result of a March indictment brought in Queens County. That prosecution alleges that Gary Council, of Ozone Park, led a gang who held a 15-year-old Long Island girl captive and forced her into a
Continue Reading →New York PBA Claims Cops Punished For Losing In Court
The New York PBA (Police Benevolent Association) began running a series of radio ads last week highlighting the pressure New York City cops are under to issue traffic summonses and win in court when the summonses are challenged. The ads are thought to be in response to the NYPD ticket
Continue Reading →Should You Hire A Prison Consultant?
Should You Hire A Prison Consultant? That’s a question only you can answer. Let’s start with the basics. What is a prison consultant? A prison consultant offers advice to people who are about to begin serving prison sentences. Typically, consultants are ex inmates. Their a
Continue Reading →Lawsuit Targets Suffolk County Jails
The New York Civil Liberties Union has brought a federal lawsuit alleging that two Suffolk County jails were housing inmates in “decrepit conditions” that constitute cruel and unusual punishment, in violation of the inmate’s eighth amendment constitutional rights. Th
Continue Reading →DA Investigates Nassau County Probation Department Supervisor
The Nassau County District Attorney’s Office is investigating allegations that a Probation Department Supervisor may have altered a report to benefit a probationer. The probationer, Edwin Flores, was on probation for a 2011 assault charge. His probation officer recommended that
Continue Reading →Nassau County Jail Suicides Spur Lawsuit
The New York Civil Liberties Union has sued the Nassau County Correctional Center over the recent suicide of Iraqi war veteran Bartholomew Ryan. There have been five inmate suicides at the Nassau jail in the past two years. Other recent inmate suicides at the facility include Herve J
Continue Reading →Promoting Prostitution Laws In New York
New York’s laws prohibiting the promotion of prostitution have led to some very famous prosecutions over the years. Sydney Biddle Barrows, known as the Mayflower Madam, parlayed her arrest as the owner of a high-end escort service into fame, films, and a book deal back in the 1
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