The Crime Report

MARCH 28, 2022

But a Buffalo News investigation found that that few people released without a judge setting bail are being rearrested for violent felonies. Of that 5,092 cases, only 120 people were rearrested on a violent felony charge while their original case against them remained open. . percent were rearrested on a misdemeanor charge, 7.2

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The Crime Report

MAY 12, 2022

The report, released in early March by the nonprofit Collateral Consequences Resource Center , studied laws aimed at restoring rights after incarceration, such as voting rights, felony and misdemeanor relief, non-conviction relief, and abilities to obtain employment and occupational licensing. It ranked Illinois as No.

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The Crime Report

JANUARY 25, 2022

Arizona also repealed a law authorizing suspension of driver’s licenses for failure to pay and authorized its courts to redesignate some felonies as misdemeanors, the report details. . As we make our way through 2022, the CCRC researchers are optimistic about the changes to come. .

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At the Lectern

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The court granted review in October 2022. Superior Court (Mitchell) : When the court granted review in November 2023, it limited the issues to: “(1) Does Penal Code section 1238 authorize an appeal by the People from a superior court’s post-preliminary hearing, prejudgment order reducing a felony ‘wobbler’ offense to a misdemeanor?

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At the Lectern

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Superior Court (Mitchell) and limited the issues to: “(1) Does Penal Code section 1238 authorize an appeal by the People from a superior court’s post-preliminary hearing, prejudgment order reducing a felony ‘wobbler’ offense to a misdemeanor? (2) Bartholomew (2022) 85 Cal.App.5th In People v.

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JonathanTurley

JUNE 21, 2023

He will plead to a couple of misdemeanors on tax violations without addressing how he actually made this money. The gun charge looks like a serious threat for incarceration, but it is little more than a phantom felony count under which Hunter will be allowed to go into a diversion program and ultimately negate the violation.

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JonathanTurley

JUNE 9, 2023

” The problem, however, is that this is just like the transport of migrants to Martha’s Vineyard in September 2022, which a number of Democratic leaders and legal experts insisted was also a clear case of kidnapping and human trafficking. .” Newsom added in the tweet: “You small, pathetic man.

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The Crime Report

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

“ In a Central Texas county, high schoolers are jailed on felony charges for vaping what could be legal hemp ” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues.

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JURIST

MAY 14, 2024

The events leading to Batten’s sentence transpired in February and March of 2022. A report published by the National Abortion Federation demonstrates that violence against abortion providers increased significantly in 2022. Many of the incidents followed the Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The bill creates a misdemeanor offense for violation of the statute and a felony crime for multiple offenses. million migrants entering the US in 2023, topping the previous high from 2022. ” Undocumented immigration into the US has spiked over the last few years with 2.5

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The Crime Report

AUGUST 31, 2022

The study by the Quattrone Center for the Fair Administration of Justice and the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School focused on the results of reforms introduced in Harris County, Texas, which was required by federal consent decree to change bail policy for misdemeanor charges five years ago. from 2015 to May 2022.

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The Crime Report

DECEMBER 27, 2022

He served Williams a summons ordering her to report to criminal court on a felony battery charge. She also said she didn’t know the facility security staff had been conducting investigations and determining whether patients had committed felonies that were then referred to the state’s attorney.

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The Crime Report

MAY 16, 2022

In 2019, New York passed a bill eliminating both cash bail for most misdemeanors and non-violent felony offenses and judges’ discretion in setting bail amounts in those cases. And as of March 14, 2022, there were 4,682 people waiting for their trials in New York City jails. percent of total arrests and 20.2 percent and 25.1

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The Crime Report

APRIL 21, 2022

The first domestic violence fatalities of 2022, a murder-suicide, were rung up in the opening weeks of the new year, with at least four more occurring over the ensuing months. Victim advocates warn that cases of domestic violence are notoriously unreported, and fatalities capture only the most extreme cases.

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The Crime Report

JANUARY 6, 2023

side without going through a designated port of entry, that same action becomes a misdemeanor or even a felony , depending on the circumstances. . When someone ‘jaywalks’ from the Mexican side of the border to the U.S. Decriminalizing jaywalking was a measure of equity.

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The Crime Report

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The 2022 SCOTUS case New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. Her response was that misdemeanors of that category would not qualify, but that “history and tradition there support the conclusion that you can disarm those who have committed serious crimes.”

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JonathanTurley

APRIL 29, 2025

According to the criminal complaint , a six-person arrest team (including an ICE officer, a Customs and Border Protection officer, two FBI special agents, and two DEA agents) came to the courthouse to arrest Eduardo Flores-Ruiz, a Mexican immigrant facing three misdemeanor battery counts they intended to deport.

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The Crime Report

APRIL 4, 2023

Yet at the press conference and Q & A following the arraignment District Attorney Alvin Bragg told the world that the 34 felony charges brought against defendant Trump were nothing more than the Manhattan office engaging in its everyday prosecution of “bread and butter” white-collar crimes.

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The Crime Report

OCTOBER 23, 2023

While these political vs. legal interpretations of reality capture the moment in the ongoing saga of Donald Trump, I do not believe that the label of victim is “baked in” nor that his narrative of victimhood will be the prevailing one.

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