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Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 15 years in prison in New York sexual assault case 
Manhattan DA seizes websites selling AI ‘deepfakes’
Manhattan DA, DCWP team up to protect immigrants
NYC prosecutors face many hurdles as they try to crack down on crimes involving cryptocurrency
8 charged in retail theft ring involving stolen goods like beef, copper and more
Manhattan DA talks gun violence prevention in summer months
Man sentenced to 40 years to life in four Chinatown bludgeoning deaths
$2M worth of rare books recovered, returned to the Whitney family
One-on-one with Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg
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Manhattan DA’s simultaneous implementations and calling for community’s assistance to curb hate crimes
Since the Covid pandemic, surging anti-Asian hate crimes have brought back the concept of hate crimes to the public’s view. In the past years, it has also become one of the primary crimes which law enforcement and prosecutors’ office such as the City Police and DA’s office targeted to combat. As circumstances changed incessantly, New York City had a budding wave of Anti-Migrant Hate Crimes beside Anti-Asian Hate Crimes. Regarding that, the Chief of Hate Crimes Unit at the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office Hannah Yu accepted an interview with Sing Tao; while she described the current status of hate crimes, she reiterated that combatting hate crimes requires a collective effort and the participation of all communities.
Victim’s mother speaks out after gay nightlife murder verdict
Linda Clary, the mother of murdered gay Republican political consultant John Umberger, felt a sense of fulfillment the day after two men were convicted of the murder of her son.
Attacker Sentenced For String Of Glass Bottle Assaults In Midtown: DA
A New York man has been sentenced to five years in prison for a series of attacks in 2023 where he smashed three glass bottles over three people's heads in Midtown, District Attorney Alvin Bragg said.
Ohio Museum, NYC DA Strike Deal To Send Art Back To Turkey
The Cleveland Museum of Art has agreed to return to Turkey a headless bronze statue worth millions and drop its suit against Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg in New York, who seized the statue back in 2023, claiming it was a looted antiquity.
D.A. Bragg Announces Return Of 107 Antiquities To The People Of Italy
“Our close collaboration with the Italian authorities continues to yield significant results, and I am thrilled that these 107 antiquities are being sent home,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Italy has unfortunately suffered significant and extensive looting over the past 60 years, and we will continue to do everything possible track down and return pieces that pass through Manhattan.”
Justice: Reflections on Julio and John’s Murders with DA Alvin Bragg
After three years of reporting and three weeks in court, we spoke with DA Alvin Bragg and a surviving victim about the long fight for justice in the deaths of Julio Ramirez and John Umberger.
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