Alvin Bragg is the 37th District Attorney elected in Manhattan. Alvin – a lifelong Manhattanite who served as a state and federal prosecutor – has spent more than two decades fighting to make our communities safer and our criminal justice system fairer.
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Manhattan DA shares strategy, touts progress on retail theft 
Retail theft is once again in the crosshairs of Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, with his office prosecuting roughly 8,500 of these kinds of cases last year.
D.A. Bragg: Woman Indicted For Defrauding Immigrant New Yorkers By Posing As Federal Agent 
“As alleged, Edith Capellan donned a cloak of legitimacy by impersonating federal agents and immigration service providers. She allegedly took advantage of immigrants in need of legal assistance obtaining work permits, permanent residency, and United States citizenship. We allege that she pocketed $25,000 from the very people she promised to help,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Our investigation is ongoing – please call us at 212-335-3600 if you may be a victim, regardless of immigration status. Those who prey on New York’s vibrant immigrant population will be prosecuted.”
Manhattan DA Unveils Corporate Crime & Antitrust Task Force 
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg on Wednesday announced the formation of a new task force that will focus on prosecuting corporate crime and antitrust violations, as part of a push to deter industrywide misconduct and promote systemic accountability for entities that encourage and enable financial crimes.
NYC Doctor Abused Patients During Medical Exams, DA Says 
NEW YORK CITY— A Manhattan neurologist faces charges of sexually abusing two patients during medical appointments, allegedly touching them over their clothing under the guise of giving massages, prosecutors announced.
NYC neurologist sexually abused patients under guise of massages to ‘relieve physical stress’: DA 
A Manhattan neurologist was charged with sexually abusing two of his patients under the guise of giving them massages in a closed-door examination room, prosecutors said.
Neurologist arrested for sexually abusing patients at East Village medical office 
A neurologist was arrested for sexually abusing two patients at his practice in Manhattan — and the NYPD released images of the suspect Wednesday in the hope that additional victims will come forward.

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