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NYC pols urge judge to nix NYPD plan to rewrite protest rules

A bipartisan group of City Council members is asking a federal judge to reject a controversial settlement agreement that requires the NYPD to scale back its enforcement during street protests, which would require police officers to reduce violence to prevent riots. They have been handcuffed and warned that they will make the city a more […]

Judge threatens to send Trump attorney Alina Habba to jail over interruptions

U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan, the federal judge presiding over former President Trump's defamation case brought by columnist E. Jean Carroll, said during Friday's trial that Trump's lawyer Alina Haba He threatened to send her to prison for interfering. “You're going to have to spend some more time in captivity. Now sit down,” Mr. Kaplan […]

Federal judge ‘shocked’ by Jan. 6 ‘hostages’ rhetoric

The federal judge presiding over the case involving the Jan. 6 defendants harshly criticized some of the language used to describe the 2021 Capitol riot, calling out those convicted of crimes that day. He said in a court filing that he was “shocked” by the “hostage” rhetoric. ” Judge Royce Lamberth said such rhetoric misrepresents […]

Bronx day care overdose: 3 suspects face judge over 1-year-old’s fentanyl death

New York City – Three of the four defendants charged in connection with the overdose death of 1-year-old Nicholas Dominici at a Bronx, New York, day care last fall appeared in Manhattan federal court Tuesday for a pretrial hearing. did. Leni Antonio Parra Paredes, handcuffed, ankles shackled and wearing a tan prison uniform, slouched in […]