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"Should We be "Sentencing for Dollars?": Rethinking the Proposed Drug Tax (Center for Community Alternatives)
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2nd Circuit Rules NY Felony Reckless Assault is a "Crime Involving Moral Turpitude" but Attempt is Not (NYSDA IDP)
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Advocacy Toolkits Available from the Legal Action Center
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American Immigration Law Foundation Practice Advisory: Judicial Review Provisions of the REAL ID Act
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Basic Immigration Status Questionnaire
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Black Girls Matter: Pushed out, Overpoliced, and Underprotected
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BLURRING THE LINES: A Profile of State and Local Police Enforcement of Immigration Law Using the National Crime Information Center Database, 2002-2004
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Bringing Health Care Advocacy to a Public Defender's Office (American Journal of Public Health)
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Child Support & Reentry (Overview Presentation, The Bronx Defenders)
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City Bar Justice Center: Sample Cover Letter to send McNair Hearing Guidelines to Client (NYC Bar)
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Conditional Licenses Memo (The Bronx Defenders)
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Consequences of Criminal Proceedings in New York State, April 2015 (The Bronx Defenders)
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Courts Rule Against SSA On Flight to Avoid Prosecution
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Defender Toolkit & Padilla Compliance Guide: Using Knowledge of “Enmeshed Penalties” (or Collateral Consequences) to Get Better Results in the Criminal Case (The Bronx Defenders)
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Dept of Health - Guidelines for NYS DOH Criminal History Record Checks (CHRC) Program
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Directory of New York State Criminal Justice Agencies
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Expert Report on NYPD Stop and Frisk Program for Floyd v. City of New York (Center for Constitutional Rights)
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Fair Hearing 3561826L: Was the Determination of the Agency that the appellant is ineligible for Public Assistance and Food Stamp benefits because she was fleeing to avoid prosecution or custody or conviction for a felony correct?
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Fair Hearing 3708876N: Was the Agency's determination not to include Appellant as part of the Appellant's Food Stamp household correct?
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Fair Hearing 3737787Q: Was the Determination of the Agency to Discontinue the appellant's Public Assistance grant and Medical Assistance grant due to a failure of the appellant to complete an out-patient rehabilitation program for alcohol and substance abuse correct?
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Fair Hearing 3745731H: Was the Agency's Determination to discontinue the appellants Public Assistance and Food Stamps on the grounds that she is in violation of an order of protection correct?
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Fair Hearing 3767336Z: Was the Determination of the Agency that the appellant is ineligible for Public Assistance, Medical Assistance and Food Stamp benefits because such individual is fleeing to avoid prosecution or custody or confinement after conviction or who is violating a condition or probation or parole correct?
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Fair Hearing 4012187K: Was the Agency's determination that the Appellant's household received an overissuance of food stamps because a household member (JT) had been ineligible for participation in the Food Stamp Program during June 2003 due to his "fleeing felon" status correct?
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Fair Hearing 4366001J: Was the determination of the Agency that the Appellant is ineligible for Public Assistance and Food Stamp benefits because such individual has been found by the Agency to be fleeing to avoid prosecution or custody or conviction for a felony correct?
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Filing Claims against the NYPD (The New York City Office of the Comptroller)
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Fleeing Felon - Veteran's Administration Benefits (Duke Legal Assistance Project)
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Fleeing Felon Overview (Duke Legal Assistance Project)
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Flyer: contact Urban Justice Center with case examples
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Fowlkes v. Adamec (2d Cir 2005)
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Frequently Asked Questions: Encounters with Police
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Frequently Asked Questions: Housing and Reentry
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Frequently Asked Questions: Property Retrieval
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Garnes v. Barnhart, C-02-4428 (ND Cal. Nov. 5, 2004)
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Housing, Benefits and Certificates of Relief from Disabilities/Good Conduct (Legal Action Center & Legal Aid Society)
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How Can Criminal Convictions Affect My Immigration Status?
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How Do I Get My Stuff Back? Regaining property from the New York City Police Department (Legal Aid Society)
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How To File a Petition for Review (AILF’s Legal Action Center)
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How to Help: When a Person with Mental Illness Goes to Prison (Urban Justice Center’s Mental Health Project and the National Alliance on Mental Illness)
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Immigrants & Pleas in Problem-Solving Courts: A Guide for Noncitizen Defendants & Their Advocates (Immigrant Defense Project)
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Interfaith Coalition of Advocates for Reentry and Employment (ICARE)
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Justice Reinvestment: A Toolkit for Local Leaders (Urban Institute 2013)
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Krimstock v. Kelly- New York City Forfeiture Statute Violates Due Process by Failing to Provide Post-seizure Hearing (U.S. Second Circuit Court of Appeals)
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Legislative History of Article 23A and Certificates of Good Conduct of NYS Corrections Law
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Letter to Robert T. Johnson regarding unfair evictions in Bronx Housing Court (The Bronx Defenders)
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Memo of Law Arguing that the Landlord Has Not Proved Connection Between Alleged Illegal Activity and Subject Apartment (LSNY Bronx)
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Motion to Dismiss Holdover Proceeding Based on Sealed Criminal Records (LSNY Bronx)
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New York City Enforcement of Immigration Detainers - Preliminary Findings (Justice Strategies)
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New York City New Detainer Discretion Law Chart and Practice Advisory
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New York City/NYPD Criminal History Search ($50 fee)
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New York State Statistics Website
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NYC Civil Court Name Change Order Form (Urban Justice Center, 2005)
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NYC Civil Court Name Change Petition (Urban Justice Center, 2005)
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NYCHA Decision Dismissing Non-Desirability on the Grounds that Charges were Based on Records Sealed Pursuant to CPL 160.55 (2008)
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OTDA 97 ADM-23 - State "Fleeing Felon/ Probation/Parole Violation" Policies
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Powerpoint Presentation on Employment Law & Criminal Records in New York 2010
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Race and Punishment: Racial Perceptions of Crime and Support for Punitive Policies (The Sentencing Project 2014)
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Real Property Actions and Proceedings Law, Section 711 – sets out basis authorizing landlords to commence eviction proceedings (State of New York)
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Real Property Actions and Proceedings Law, Section 715 – sets out basis authorizing certain parties other than landlords to commence eviction proceedings (State of New York)
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Real Property Law, Section 231 – renders void an agreement for occupancy of a premises used for certain illegal activities (State of New York)
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Reply Memo in Support of Motion to Dismiss and In Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion to Amend Complaint in Vehicle Forfeiture Case (The Bronx Defenders)
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Sample Article 78 Appeal of Denial of Section 8 Assistance (LSNY Bronx)
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Sample Letter to the NYPD FOIL Unit Requesting Arrest Records (The Bronx Defenders)
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Sample Notice of Claim of Police/Corrections Misconduct: New York State (The Bronx Defenders)
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Sample Notice of Personal Injury Claim (The New York City Office of the Comptroller) (2014)
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Services & Opportunities Flyer (Queers for Economic Justice)
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Termination of Tenancy Flow Chart (Reentry Net)
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The Use of CHAIRS Reports as Criminal Background Checks (Center for Community Alternatives)
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Veterans Health Administration Fugitive Felon Program
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What Can I Expect If I Am Arrested? (Legal Aid Society)
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When All Else Fails, Fining the Family: First Person Accounts of Criminal Justice Debt
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Where Do We Go from Here? Mass Incarceration and the Struggle for Civil Rights
