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Exclusive: Ghost guns on the rise and how to spot them 
It’s a trend that is on the rise.
Hochul backs adding rape, arson and other offenses to NY hate crime statute
The bill also has the backing of all of the city’s five district attorneys, including Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg who helped shape the legislation.
Hochul announces additional funding to prosecute hate crimes
Gov. Kathy Hochul was in Manhattan Thursday for a public safety roundtable about combating hate crimes. Hochul also announced her support for new legislation that would expand to a number of offenses that can be prosecuted as hate crimes.
Man pleads guilty for fatally stabbing 1, wounding 2 homeless people sleeping on benches
A man pleaded guilty on Wednesday to stabbing three homeless people -- killing one -- who were sleeping on benches outside, according to prosecutors.
Reckless Driver Pleads Guilty to Assault, After Oct. ‘22 Crash That Ended Taxi Driver’s Career
A reckless driver who blew two red lights in Midtown and grievously injured a taxi driver has pled guilty to assault, according to the Manhattan D.A.’s office.
GUILTY: Serial Stabber Pleads To Murder, UES Stabbing, Says DA
The man accused of stabbing three homeless New Yorkers, including a man sleeping in an Upper East Side Playground and another who died in the West Village, has pleaded guilty to the crime, prosecutors said Wednesday.
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Yesterday, we welcomed speakers from @NYCSchools LGBTQIA+ Programs Unit for a conversation on being allies to LGBTQIA+ youth and supporting LGBTQIA+ victims and witnesses.
3"William Smith brutally murdered Marcus Guerrerio, a 59-year-old disabled man, by entering his private room at the Bellevue Men’s Shelter and stabbing him repeatedly in his own bed.” - D.A. Bragg. Learn more about his sentencing via @1010WINS:
Yesterday an NYC pedicab driver pleaded guilty for attempting to bribe a city inspector for 15 pedicab registration plates. “His actions undermined the licensing process that exists to keep New Yorkers & tourists safe.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more here:
Last night, we welcomed our High School Interns & their families for orientation as they begin their 5-week internship program. This summer, students will attend presentations, participate in mock trials, & work on policy proposals as they learn about the criminal justice system.
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