#repeat-offenders

[ follow ]
#criminal-justice #public-safety #traffic-safety #domestic-violence #nypd #crime-statistics #bail-laws
fromGothamist
3 days ago

NYPD rolls out new unit in latest attempt to combat surging domestic violence

Domestic violence complaints in New York City have spiked 18% over the past five years according to NYPD data obtained by Gothamist and city officials are unable to point to specific drivers of the surge. Mayor Eric Adams and NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch announced Thursday the creation of a new dedicated domestic violence unit in response to the rising numbers, with approximately 450 investigators spread through every precinct in the city and focused exclusively on the crime.
New York City
US news
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Exclusive | How a serial burglar exploited NY's lax bail laws - and the effort it took to finally lock him up

Lax New York bail reforms allowed a serial burglar to repeatedly reoffend until parole violations and court nonappearance led to re-arrest and incarceration.
#criminal-justice
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
5 months ago

'Recidivist No. 1' exposes Alvin Bragg's failed revolving-door justice

Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg's policies have resulted in a high rate of repeat offenses, like Harold Gooding's 134 arrests, harming public safety.
more#criminal-justice
New York City
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago

Wednesday's Headlines: Stop Them Before They Kill Edition - Streetsblog New York City

A repeat super-speeder with numerous camera violations crashed into an MTA bus, exposing failures to prevent known reckless drivers and prompting calls for speed-limiter legislation.
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago

San Jose town hall addresses mental illness, homelessness, crime and repeat offenders

Community leaders in San Jose aim to break the cycle of repeat offenders affecting local businesses and safety.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
5 months ago

Suspect accused of shoving 70-year-old grandma in NYC subway station ordered held on $45K bail

A persistent criminal with 20 arrests was charged after assaulting a 70-year-old woman at a subway station.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
6 months ago

The Pardon-to-Prison Pipeline

Trump's clemency grants have led to repeat offenses among recipients, raising questions about the effectiveness of his decisions.
fromwww.amny.com
6 months ago

Road report: Here's where lead-foot drivers repeatedly get speed-camera tickets in NYC

The lead-footed drivers on the list are repeat offenders who have each received an average of 323 school-zone speed camera tickets last year, ranging from 160 to 563.
NYC parents
[ Load more ]