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NYC archivist retires but goes on working
A lovely, utterly New York story by Corey Kilgannon from the Metropolitan Section of the Sunday Times. If you’ve never been in New York City’s Surrogates Court building, you certainly have seen it many times on Law and Order episodes. … Continue reading
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Another defense of Judge Scheindlin, from a retired NYPD captain
While editorially the Daily News has been vociferous (if not fully legally rational) in its opposition to Hon. Shira Scheindlin’s judgments against the NYPD, they had the grace (or intelligence) to publish this opinion piece by John Eterno, a retired … Continue reading
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“Judge Scheindlin’s Case”
Judge Shira Scheindlin has filed an appeal of the Second Circuit decision that removed her from the group of civil rights cases against the NYPD’s stop and frisk policies. The editorial emphasizes that the City, which filed the appeal in … Continue reading
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