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Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg, New York lawmakers introduce Hate Crime Modernization Act to close loopholes ![Click For More](https://manhattanda.org/wp-content/themes/dany/img/long-4.svg)
With hate crimes on the rise in New York City, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg is asking state lawmakers to update the laws.
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New legislation would increase list of hate crime-eligible charges in New York ![Click For More](https://manhattanda.org/wp-content/themes/dany/img/long-4.svg)
New legislation unveiled Monday would increase the list of hate crime-eligible charges in New York state from 66 to 97.
Guilty Plea For Driver In Deadly Harlem Hit-And-Run: DA ![Click For More](https://manhattanda.org/wp-content/themes/dany/img/long-4.svg)
A Tennessee man pleaded guilty last week in connection with a 2020 hit-and-run crash in Harlem that killed one individual and hospitalized two others, authorities said.
New grant to facilitate mental health assistance in the courts ![Click For More](https://manhattanda.org/wp-content/themes/dany/img/long-4.svg)
People with mental health needs are due to receive additional support within the criminal justice system.
Man who fled from NY to TN after hit-and-run left 1 dead, pleaded guilty: DA ![Click For More](https://manhattanda.org/wp-content/themes/dany/img/long-4.svg)
A man who fled from New York to Tennessee following a deadly 2020 hit-and-run car crash that killed one and severely injured two pleaded guilty on Wednesday, prosecutors said.
Manhattan DA Says Rigging Co.’s Head Stole $170K In Wages ![Click For More](https://manhattanda.org/wp-content/themes/dany/img/long-4.svg)
A licensed master rigger stole approximately $170,000 in wages from seven workers and splurged on a Mercedes-Benz, almost $7,000 in Harry Styles concert tickets and $4,000 in orchids, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg 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:
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