Press Releases
D.A. Vance, DOI Announce Charges Against DOC Officers Who Illegally Strip Searched Women Visiting Manhattan Detention Complex 
"There is no excuse for violating the human rights of New Yorkers visiting our City’s jails. As alleged, these officers flagrantly abused their power when they ignored their training and subjected visitors to humiliating and unlawful searches."
Statement by Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus R. Vance, Jr. on the Passing of Queens District Attorney Richard A. Brown
"Judge Brown was an extraordinary lawyer who dedicated his life to public service. I will remember him first as a friend."
D.A. Vance: Congress Must Increase Funding to Confront Rising Threats of Domestic Terrorism
“We can no longer sleep on the danger posed by this country’s increasing number of white nationalists."
D.A. Vance: Interstate Gun Trafficking Ringleader Convicted at Trial
“When gun traffickers funnel deadly weapons into our city for profit, they not only endanger countless lives, but also effectively put New Yorkers’ public safety up for sale."
D.A. Vance: “Fake Heiress” Anna Sorokin Convicted at Trial
"As proven at trial, Anna Sorokin committed real white-collar felonies over the course of her lengthy masquerade.”
D.A. Vance: NYPD Detective Charged With Perjury, Official Misconduct Relating to Unlawful Narcotics Arrests
"As alleged in the indictment, this detective lied to judges, prosecutors, and his own colleagues in the NYPD about crimes that never happened, and three New Yorkers wrongfully lost their liberty as a result."
@ManhattanDA
DA Vance, @AlbanyCountyDA: "In the final days of session, Gov. Cuomo and state legislators must correct staggering inequities and promote public safety by passing the Marijuana Revenue and Taxation Act." #MarijuanaJustice ⚖️ @DrugPolicyOrg https://t.co/ESuMjAR03q
📅 #Harlem: Join us tomorrow for a meeting on protecting your organization or business from cybercrime!
RSVP requested >> ☎️ 212-862-7200 https://t.co/Oy4O8UPZ0t
🚦 Our streets are safer when *all* drivers are licensed. As prosecutors we know this firsthand.
We're urging NY lawmakers to pass @LuisSepulvedaNY + @MarcosCrespo85's #GreenLightNY bill as a matter of public safety >> https://t.co/and9Lw5zIN https://t.co/wW8NAltvZx
Manhattan District Attorney's Office