Reports
Capacity Building for Community-Based Organizations as an Investment in Social Change: CJII Report 
From its inception, the Criminal Justice Investment Initiative (CJII) rooted its investments in New York City communities most impacted by violence, and prioritized funding community-based organizations and partnerships among organizations as a core facet of its public safety investment strategy.
Criminal Justice Investment Initiative 2020 Annual Report
Over the unprecedented past year, New York City and our nation have experienced immense suffering and trauma due to a series of crises: the COVID-19 pandemic, systemic racism in our society, and an alarming rise in gun violence in our metropolitan cities. These crises have brought into sharp relief our society’s inequalities, particularly in our justice system, and the role we, as prosecutors, must play to bring about much-needed change.
Funding Strategic Partnerships as a Public Safety Strategy: CJII Report
As state and local governments across the country seek to improve public safety and social justice, while also confronting the fiscal challenges raised by the pandemic, collaboration is more important than ever.
Test Every Kit: Results from the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office’s Sexual Assault Kit Backlog Elimination Grant Program
The jurisdictions funded under the Manhattan District Attorney’s Sexual Assault Kit Backlog Elimination Grant Program have seen tremendous results. Over the duration of the program, 32 jurisdictions across 20 states sent over 55,000 backlogged kits for testing.
D.A. Vance’s Written Testimony in Support of S790/A3975
In 2015, the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office joined with the Governor’s Office to expand college in prison programming across the State using asset forfeiture dollars, and subsequently launched a five-year College in Prison Reentry Initiative, providing $7.3 million for post-secondary education in DOCCS facilities and a blueprint for a cohesive statewide college in prison strategy. Funding from my office will end in July of 2022 and my office does not have the resources to provide an extension.
Ending the Prosecution of “Turnstile Jumping” (Q7)
Effective February 1, 2018, our office no longer prosecutes the overwhelming majority of subway theft of services cases. The office released statistics pertaining to the first 18 months of the policy.
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👏 Congratulations to @nyphospital and @ColumbiaMed on the new Uptown Hub. We’re proud to fund this space in Washington Heights through our Criminal Justice Investment Initiative. https://t.co/Kyy2Dze3es
The Uptown Hub at #NYP has found a permanent home in #WashingtonHeights! The newly renovated space was designed with input from the youth & offers a safe space for them to participate in meaningful programs. Learn more: https://t.co/sXD84Ihbx4 CC: @ManhattanDA, @ColumbiaMed https://t.co/87fQAQwN4h
Today, we repatriated a collection of priceless 16th Century manuscripts to the people of Mexico.
Returning stolen cultural relics to their countries of origin is at the core of our mission to stop antiquities trafficking. @ConsulMexNuy https://t.co/t56JDkGl4S
Congrats to new PAGV co-chairs @BronxDAClark and Santa Barbara County D.A. Dudley!
What began as a small, nonpartisan group cofounded by D.A. Vance and @CityAttorneyLA in 2014 has grown into a strong coalition of more than 50 independent prosecutors from 24 states. https://t.co/PdKOsMauSZ
Manhattan District Attorney's Office