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Manhattan DA joins push to help qualified nonviolent offenders seal their criminal records 
White Supremacist Who Killed Black Man to Incite Race War Sentenced to Life in Prison
Injustice for some? Politicians, activists agree to back legislation sparing undocumented immigrants from courthouse cuffs by ICE
Marijuana Prosecutions Plummet Under Manhattan DA’s New Policy
Ex-con found guilty of murder in ‘jeweler to the stars’ case
‘Legalize It,’ says D.A. as He Stops Prosecuting NYC Weed Smokers
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Manhattan DA joins push to help qualified nonviolent offenders seal their criminal records
Nonviolent offenders are about to get help clearing their criminal records from an unlikely source — the Manhattan District Attorney’s office.
DA Vance Announces Sentencing of Sex Trafficker Who Trafficked 13-Year-Old Child
"The story of this profoundly courageous survivor shows us that in the safest big city in America, child sex trafficking still persists. It also demonstrates the unwavering commitment of our prosecutors and NYPD partners to shutting this market down.”
DA Vance: All Three Defendants Convicted in 2016 Stabbing Death of Joseph Comunale
"I commend my office’s prosecutors and our NYPD partners for their remarkable professionalism and tirelessness, from the initial stages of this investigation up through this last conviction, as they fought to obtain justice for Joey."
White Supremacist Who Killed Black Man to Incite Race War Sentenced to Life in Prison
Mr. Vance said Mr. Jackson’s internet search history suggested that he was inspired by Dylann S. Roof, a white nationalist who killed nine black parishioners in a church in South Carolina in 2015.
Statement by PAGV Co-Chairs on One-Year Anniversary of Mass School Shooting in Parkland, Florida
"In the aftermath of this horrific shooting, we stood together with Parkland kids on Capitol Hill to demand action."
DA Vance: James Jackson Sentenced to Life Without Parole For Murdering Timothy Caughman to Incite a “Race War”
"From the outset of this case, the People have rejected any resolution of this case that does not acknowledge the reality that James Jackson is a white supremacist and terrorist."
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📝💼 So happy to welcome NYC high school students to the Office today for our new Resume Workshop! @ManhattanDA staff are helping fine-tune resumes and answering career questions. https://t.co/HzDCSauV3u
What he said👇 We were honored to join @ObamaFoundation at #MBKRising this week to talk about our Youth Opportunity Hubs and the pipeline of success they're building for young New Yorkers >> https://t.co/CrAwq8onb4 https://t.co/vAK37QEQQy
"We have to build a pipeline of success for young people, not failure." — @BarackObama answers a question on fixing the criminal justice system at #MBKRising. https://t.co/rMbEi2ms1P
Using a $1M grant from our office, @Tucson_Police has cleared their rape kit backlog!
Stay tuned for more updates on our $38M investment to end rape kit backlogs. #TestEveryKit https://t.co/2KyA0fjHet
The @PoliceTucson is clearing their backlog of #SexualAssault kits with funds from @ManhattanDA. Already, four men are facing charges in serial rape cases: https://t.co/1tWuRIZ3qO https://t.co/7vq8WLcJez
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