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Article, case files, Sean Kane

The Officer Who Stayed: Inside the Disciplinary Record of Lt. Sean Kane

Lt. Sean Kane’s disciplinary record reveals systemic failures within the New Rochelle Police, marked by repeated violations like missing court dates and mishandling evidence. Despite these issues, he remained employed, highlighting an accountability gap. His case raises concerns about the integrity of prosecutions and the culture that tolerates misconduct among officers. Continue reading The Officer Who Stayed: Inside the Disciplinary Record of Lt. Sean Kane

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Article, case files, disability rights, new-york

Justice Denied: Why Marc Fishman’s Case Matters to Every Disabled New Yorker

Marc Fishman’s case highlights the failures of New York’s justice system regarding disabled defendants. Despite clear exonerating evidence and acknowledgment of police misconduct, Marc remains convicted. His situation underscores systemic flaws in ADA compliance and prosecutorial ethics, raising concerns about the protection of disabled individuals within the legal framework. Continue reading Justice Denied: Why Marc Fishman’s Case Matters to Every Disabled New Yorker

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Justice Denied: Why New York Must Answer for Marc Fishman

Marc Fishman, a disabled father, faces a 45-day jail sentence despite clear evidence of his innocence, including exonerating video and police misconduct. Prosecutors continue to ignore these findings, failing in their ethical duty. His case reflects broader systemic issues in New York’s justice system, particularly regarding the rights of disabled defendants. Continue reading Justice Denied: Why New York Must Answer for Marc Fishman

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