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Padilla v. Kentucky: The New York City Criminal Court System One Year Later (New York City Bar Association)

  • Organization: New York City Bar Association
  • Document Type: Report
  • Date Created: Thursday, June 23, 2011
  • Submitted: Thursday, June 23, 2011
  • Attachment(s): LINK

This preliminary report by the New York City Bar Associations attempts to identify some of the practices, challenges, and questions that have arisen in the wake of Padilla v. Kentucky in New York City. The report presents its finding on the impact and implementation of Padilla in the New York City criminal court system covering defense counsel, District Attorney offices and the criminal courts. The report also includes some recommendations for ensuring that all of the various entities within the criminal justice system continue to consider the issues highlighted in the report carefully and in a collaborative manner.

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