Posts in 2016

Oct 21 Local Albany College Student Avoids Jail Time In Sexual Assault Case

A student at a local college was accused of sexual assault. After a two-week-long trial, the student was acquitted of all charges. ...

Jun 13 New York Times: A Challenge to New York’s Broken Parole Board

This is the second time a state court has held the board in contempt for refusing to follow the law. If the Court of Appeals ...

Apr 26 Albany Times Union: Juror Sympathy Draws Out Open-Shut Albany Murder Verdict

The trial underscored a reality of the criminal justice system: nothing is ever really open and shut. Kindlon’s defense was ...

Apr 26 Albany Times Union: Juror Sympathy Draws Out Open-Shut Albany Murder Verdict

The trial underscored a reality of the criminal justice system: nothing is ever really open and shut. Kindlon’s defense was ...