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The cruelty of parole in New York 
Pandemic Threatens Program Offering Minor Offenders Art Classes Instead of Jail Time
Don’t bring back broken windows: Manhattan DA Cy Vance argues against ratcheting back up prosecutions for smaller offenses (Op-Ed by Cy Vance, Jr.)
Manhattan DA won’t prosecute protesters amid mass NYC arrests, commends New Yorkers exercising civil rights at George Floyd demonstrations
Don’t Bar Ex-Offenders From Coronavirus Aid Funds (Op-Ed by Cy Vance, Jr.)
On parole violations, less is more: Three DAs urge reform to stop sending people back to prison
Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 23 years on sex crime convictions
Harvey Weinstein Is Found Guilty of Sex Crimes in #MeToo Watershed
Mom’s boyfriend found guilty in beating death of 6-year-old Zymere Perkins
An Illegal Gas Line, a Deadly Explosion and Now Guilty Verdicts
N.J. man recruited teens for prostitution in NYC hotels: prosecutors
A New Jersey man used death threats and beatings to force five young women and teenage girls to work as prostitutes in New York City, prosecutors said Wednesday.
D.A. Vance Announces Indictment of Sex Trafficker Who Recruited Young Women From Out of State
“As alleged in the indictment, Mr. Martin has spent the last two years using social media, death threats, beatings, and guns, to recruit, transport, and coercively prostitute five young women who lived in constant and very real fear for their lives,” said District Attorney Vance.
More than $2M in seized bank assets to aid young New Yorkers escaping sex trafficking: Manhattan DA Cy Vance Jr.
A new project funded by more than $2 million in forfeited bank assets seeks to help young New Yorkers escape the sex trafficking trade, the Manhattan district attorney’s office said Monday.
D.A. Vance: “Phoenix Project” Begins Serving Young Survivors of Sex Trafficking Across New York City
“My Office’s commitment to fight sex trafficking doesn’t begin and end in the courtroom. Helping survivors obtain housing, health care, and education is key to putting traffickers out of business. Today, using dollars forfeited in our aggressive investigations against major banks, The Foundling’s Phoenix Project opens its doors to young survivors of sex trafficking, offering critical support and mentorship across New York City," said District Attorney Vance.
Statement from Manhattan D.A. Cy Vance, Jr. on U.S. Supreme Court Order in Trump v. Vance
"The work continues."
NYC driver with suspended license charged with manslaughter for fatally striking toddler
Criminal charges against a man with a suspended driver’s license accused of killing a 3-year-old boy with his pickup truck and injuring the child’s mother were upgraded to manslaughter on Wednesday.
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Our office’s commitment to ending sex trafficking doesn’t begin and end in the courtroom, which is why we invested $2M to create the new youth sex trafficking intervention program, the Phoenix Project. ⏬
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With a $2M boost from our Criminal Justice Investment Initiative, @TheNYFoundling's Phoenix Project begins serving youth survivors of sex trafficking TODAY. @ACSNYC @nycendgbv
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This #BlackHistoryMonth, we hosted trainings for our attorneys and support staff with @verainstitute and community leaders to examine the role of a prosecutor in addressing racial disparities in the criminal justice system. https://t.co/XgJhEkeStn
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