The Troubling Bail Reform Law The new bail reform law, and the likelihood of repeat offenses, has law enforcers worried. When a Community Board 8 member... Voices 10 Jan 2020 | 01:02
Inspector Kathleen Walsh, commander of the 19th precinct, expects bail reform to contribute to an increase in larceny and robbery on the Upper East Side in 2020. ( Photo: David Noonan) Blowback to Bail Reform The new year has ushered in the end of cash bail for many nonviolent defendants in New York, which advocates say will also... News 06 Jan 2020 | 11:07
19th Precinct Commander Kathleen Walsh says shoplifters may be arrested dozens of times before they get a jail sentence. ( Photo: David Noonan) Drugstore Shoplifting Soars on Upper East Side Regular readers of the Crime Watch column in the Straus News papers know how frequently shoplifting incidents occur in Manhattan... News 16 Sep 2019 | 02:37