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May 23, 2024 | CBS News

Discovery, the process where crucial evidence is shared, is impacting public safety, NYC DAs say Click For More

A lot has been said about bail reform and its impact on New York City since its launch in 2019, but prosecutors across the five boroughs say there's another reform having an even bigger impact on their office.

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May 23, 2024 | Business Recorder

US returns 133 stolen artifacts to Pakistan Click For More

The United States (US) returned to Pakistan 133 pieces of stolen antiquities worth over $13 million at a ceremony at the Manhattan District Attorney’s office in New York.

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May 22, 2024

D.A. Bragg Announces Return Of 133 Antiquities To The People Of Pakistan Click For More

“I thank our team of outstanding investigators and prosecutors, along with our partners at HSI, for returning these more than 100 antiquities back to the people of Pakistan. We will continue to celebrate Manhattan’s status as one of the cultural capitals of the world, while doing everything possible to ensure that the antiquities sitting in our galleries and museums arrived here legally,” said Manhattan District Attorney Bragg. 

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May 22, 2024 | Law360

Bitcoin ATM Operator Ran Illegal Money Transmitter, Jury Says Click For More

A New York state jury has convicted the operator of a network of bitcoin kiosks that allegedly catered to criminal activity of operating an unlicensed money transmitter and tax fraud, the Manhattan District Attorney's Office said Thursday.

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May 21, 2024 | Times Union

Commentary: Loan forgiveness program will keep more lawyers serving the public interest (Op-Ed) Click For More

Public defenders and prosecutors typically find themselves on opposite sides. But we’re joining together to fight for a solution to a critical issue that impacts all of us: crippling student loan debt.

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May 17, 2024 | I LOVE THE UPPER WEST SIDE

Upper West Side Woman Indicted for Stealing Immigration Fees at Case Management Job Click For More

An Upper West Side woman has been indicted for pocketing immigration application fees for her own personal use, Manhattan D.A. Alvin Bragg has announced.


Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office14 hours ago
“Crypto is the go-to means for bad actors to move and hide the proceeds of crime.” – D.A. Bragg. Watch here to learn more about our new bill with @senatormyrie to combat the use of cryptocurrency to commit crimes and launder proceeds.
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office15 hours ago
Today with NYS Senator Zellnor Y. Myrie 米维 we announced the introduction of the “CRYPTO” Act to create a new law that makes operating a virtual currency business without a license a crime in New York State. “Crypto is the go-to means for bad actors to move and hide the proceeds of crime. It is long past time for businesses that operate without a virtual currency license and flout due diligence requirements to face criminal penalties.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more: https://manhattanda.org/d-a-bragg-senator-myrie-announce-new-bill-to-combat-use-of-cryptocurrency-to-commit-crimes/
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office18 hours ago
ICYMI: Watch here as D.A. Bragg discusses our work to pursue systemic accountability in the crypto market that will help us keep New Yorkers safe.
Manhattan District Attorney's Office