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... proportion of impoverished defendants brought before the criminal courts. © The Ohio State University sentencing release on recognizance bail system New York City Criminal Justice Agency supervised release Introduction to the Manhattan Bail Project Jerome E. McElroy Executive Director, New York...

... in 1972, is introduced by Jerome McElroy, executive director of the New York City Criminal Justice Agency, the current incarnation of the project. It is followed by a short piece from Jon Wool, director of Vera s New Orleans Office, who describes the work there to enhance justice for that city s pretrial...

.... Insofar as Vera has any overall modus operandi, it is to spot individual problems in the way our system of criminal justice operates and to work with the relevant agencies to bring about change. As its first project, Vera undertook, in 1961, the study of the administration of bail.3 In New York City, each...

... an important impact on New York City s jail population. New York City detains fewer of those arrested than most other large urban jurisdictions, and over the past decade or so, releases of defendants at arraignment have increased. Criminal Justice Agency (CJA) staff screen and make recommendations...

... York State Family Court Act, section 320.5.3.a-b. 8 New York City s Criminal Justice Agency has been administering a research-based risk screening instrument for the past 40 years in almost every adult criminal case, based on measurements of a defendant s risk of flight (or failure to appear...

... of the nondelegation doctrine). See also AT&T Corp. v. Iowa Utilities Board, 525 U.S. 336 (1999) (reversing FCC s interpretation of its authority) and Justice Kennedy s concurring opinion in the Supreme Court s decision holding the line item veto unconstitutional, Clinton v. City of New York, 118 S. Ct. 2091, 2108...

... and eliminate the collateral consequences individuals face. In August 2017, DA Vance led such an effort among New York City prosecutors when he personally moved to vacate 240,472 summons warrants in Manhattan Criminal Court and dismissed the corresponding cases. Simultaneously, other DAs in New York City did...

... Expungement, Sealing and Set-Aside.) 5 See American Bar Association, Commission on Effective Criminal Sanctions, Second Chances in the Criminal Justice System: Alternatives to Incarceration and Reentry Strategies 26 35 (2008). 6 See New York City Bar, The Immigration Consequences of Deferred Adjudication...

... University sentencing pretrial detention pretrial services Manhattan Bail Project Criminal Justice Leadership Alliance Facilitating Pretrial Justice in New Orleans It s a different city and a different time, but New Orleans in 2011 finds itself facing many of the same problems New York City faced...

... by the Pew Center on the States, Criminal Justice Journalists took part in a project of the Center on Media, Crime and Justice at the John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York City to run one- to two-day educational programs for journalists in states whose legislators were actively considering...

... (2016). 14 Better by Half: The New York City Story of Winning Large-Scale Decarceration while Improving Public Safety, 29 Fed. Sent. Rep. 22 38 (2016). 15 Justice Reinvestment: Motherhood and Apple Pie Matching Ambition to Capacity and Capability, 29 Fed. Sent. Rep. 58 67 (2016). 16 Public Attitudes...

...Danielle Sered Abstract Common Justice, based in Brooklyn, New York, brings together those most immediately affected by a crime—the victim, the perpetrator, and family and community members with a stake in the outcome—for a face-to-face dialogue to determine an appropriate response to the harm...

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...Kate Stith; Kenneth P. Coleman Abstract Drawing on the Marvin E. Frankel archive maintained by the John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York City, as well as other public sources, we explain what we have learned about the evolution of Frankel’s views on criminal sentencing in the federal...

..., and complywith all otherparts of the program. New York. A reentry court program implemented by theNew York Division ofParole inNew York City's Harlem focuses on nonviolent parolees sentenced for drug possession or sale who are community residents. The program seeks tohelp the increasingnumber of released...

... David Safavian General Counsel, American Conservative Union, and Deputy Director, American Conservative Union Foundation Nolan Center for Justice; Former Chief of Staff, U.S. General Services Administration Christina Swarns President and Attorney-in-Charge, Of ce of the Appellate Defender (New York City...

.... Dept. of Justice Civil Rights Division (2006 2011), and former Assistant District Attorney at New York County District Attorney s Of ce (2002 2006). 1 Edmund F. McGarrell, Natalie Kroovand Hipple, Nicholas Corsaro, Timothy S. Bynum, Heather Perez, Carol A. Zimmermann, & Melissa Garmo, Project Safe...

... State (New York: Vera Institute of Justice, in press). 11 The Office of Children and Family Services is the primary agency responsible for maintaining juvenile detention data in New York State. This data can be accessed through the agency s newly designed Juvenile Detention Automated System (JDAS...

... felonies in Los Angeles had spiked by 25%; in New York, murder was up nearly 13%, and gun violence 7%.10 And the Wall Street Journal is far from the only publication to identify and call attention to the trend.11 So alarming and widespread is the spike in violent crime that the Major Cities [Police] Chiefs...

.../. 57 2017 CCRC Report 1, supra note 2, at 1; see also 2017 CCRC Report 2, supra note 2. 58 Subramanian et al., supra note 2, at 4. 59 The absence of any statutory remedy for the adverse effects of a criminal conviction is highlighted in the two opinions from the Eastern District of New York reprinted...