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LAS Urges Direct Rental Assistance From Federal Government
As Washington debates a stimulus package, The Legal Aid Society called on the Trump Administration and Congress to enact measures to protect tenants who are struggling to pay rent, according to
Univision
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LAS Lauds Move to Continue Housing Homeless in NYC Hotels
The City announced that homeless New Yorkers will be sheltered in hotels for at least another six months, reports
Gothamist
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LAS Advises Incarcerated Persons of Restored Eligibility for Stimulus Payments
As an October 15th deadline looms, The Legal Aid Society called on officials to provide meaningful access to applications for those funds, according to El Dario.
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LAS in the News 10.02.20
We have an intrinsic connection to the daily lives of New Yorkers. Here are a few of the places we made a difference, provided context or added valuable perspective this week.
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LAS Files Appeal to Exonerate Wrongfully Convicted Brooklynite James Davis
Davis was convicted of murder in 2004 and has spent 17 years in prison for a crime he did not commit, according to the
New York Daily News
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LAS Calls for Permanent and Meaningful Regulation of City DNA Index Policy
Recently announced policy changes by the OCME do nothing to address the removal of tens of thousands of New Yorkers who are in the City’s index unjustly and illegally, according to the
New York Daily News
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Listen: LAS Talks New Application to Destroy Marijuana Conviction Records
Emma Goodman, from The Legal Aid Society's Case Closed Project, appeared on
The Capitol Pressroom
to break down a new option for New Yorkers to request the destruction of their expunged low-level marijuana convictions.
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LAS Condemns Cuomo’s Hollow Executive Order for Tenants
A new executive order signed by the Governor does little to bolster eviction protections for tenants, according to
Law 360
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LAS Decries Chilling Effect of Drone Use by Local PD
Civil liberties proponents believe recent protests on Long Island featured a police drone presence, reports
Newsday
.
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Court Rules Lawsuit Against ICE Courthouse Arrests Will Proceed
The lawsuit, brought by The Legal Aid Society and Cleary Gottlieb, seeks to stop ICE from making civil immigration arrests without a judicial warrant or court order in and around NYS courthouses, according to
Law 360
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