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LAS Announces Agreement Addressing City’s Non-Compliance Issues with Rikers Island Consent Judgment
The agreement requires the DOC to make systemic changes in supervisory structure and accountability, investigating misconduct, and disciplinary proceedings, according to the
New York Daily News
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LAS and Faith Leaders Call on Cuomo to Extend Eviction Moratorium
The Legal Aid Society joins the city's faith leaders in asking the Governor to enact several essential measures to prevent a citywide housing crisis and help New Yorkers access critical food and cash assistance, according to
BK Reader
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Op-Ed: Lives Hang in the Balance as Courts Resume In-Person Work
The Legal Aid Society's Martha Lineberger penned an op-ed pushing back on NYC’s reckless and dangerous rush to reopen in-person court proceedings in today’s
City Limits
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LAS Wins Appellate Decision Blocking “Public Charge” Immigration Rule
A federal appeals court blocked the controversial rule in Connecticut, New York and Vermont, according to
CNN
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14,000 Households Across NYC Face Likely Eviction as Statewide Moratorium Expires
The Legal Aid Society calls on Gov. Cuomo to extend the freeze, which is set to expire on Wednesday night, to avoid an unprecedented wave of evictions, as reported by
The Real Deal
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LAS Decries Incarceration of New Yorkers for Technical Parole Violations During Pandemic
Advocates point to a broken parole system as more are jailed for minor parole transgressions, reports
The New York Times
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LAS Calls on New York to Support Vital Home Care Industry
State health committees are meeting to discuss COVID-19 related needs this month, according to
POLITICO
.
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LAS in the News 7.31.20
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 Working to Free Clients with Help From COVID-19 Whistleblower
Riker's Island social worker detailed incompetence and indifference in a revelatory affidavit, reports the
Huffington Post
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Op-Ed: Video of Police Abuses, NYPD Trampling of Constitution Reveal Inefficacy of ‘Reform’
The intentional and dangerous lack of accountability within the NYPD will continue to undermine any realistic chance of impactful reform, writes Jennvine Wong of our Cop Accountability Project in a recent
NBC News
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