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ICYMI: Bronx Father Exposes ADA Violations and Withheld Evidence in Explosive WABC Interview With Roger Stone

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 28, 2025 Media Contact: Press@newrochellepoliceabuse.com NEW YORK, NY —— Disabled father and advocate Marc Fishman continued calling out systemic misconduct in New York’s justice system after revealing in an interview on The Stone Zone (WABC 770 AM) that exonerating evidence was withheld, disability accommodations denied, and conflicts of interest ignored in a case that led to his 45-day jail sentencing by Westchester DA Susan Cacace. (Listen to the full interview … Continue reading ICYMI: Bronx Father Exposes ADA Violations and Withheld Evidence in Explosive WABC Interview With Roger Stone

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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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New York’s Shame: The State Hunts Marc Fishman While Ignoring Real Justice

In New York, Marc Fishman, a disabled father, faces a 45-day jail sentence driven by false accusations and judicial misconduct. Despite exculpatory evidence and ADA violations, his pleas for justice have been ignored. Fishman’s case reflects systemic issues in the state’s legal system, prompting urgent calls for intervention and accountability. Continue reading New York’s Shame: The State Hunts Marc Fishman While Ignoring Real Justice

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Advocates Decry Sentencing of Disabled Father Marc Fishman; Call Out DA Cacace for Withholding Evidence and Systemic Disability Discrimination

Bronx father Marc Fishman’s recent sentencing to 45 days in jail has ignited outrage. Living with disabilities, Fishman’s legal ordeal exposes systemic failures, including reliance on a discredited officer’s testimony. Advocates highlight Westchester County’s discrimination against disabled individuals, calling for urgent reform to ensure fairness and accountability in the justice system. Continue reading Advocates Decry Sentencing of Disabled Father Marc Fishman; Call Out DA Cacace for Withholding Evidence and Systemic Disability Discrimination

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How Do You Jail the Disabled Dad While the System Walks Free?

Marc Fishman, a Bronx father and disability rights advocate, faces a 45-day jail sentence after a seven-year legal battle against Westchester County authorities. His case highlights systemic issues, including denial of ADA accommodations and withheld exculpatory evidence. Supporters advocate for his release, emphasizing the broader implications for disabled litigants in the judicial system. Continue reading How Do You Jail the Disabled Dad While the System Walks Free?

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PRESS RELEASE: DISABLED FATHER MARC FISHMAN SENTENCED TO 45 DAYS IN JAIL AMID ONGOING CUSTODY BATTLE

Marc Fishman, a disabled father and advocate, was sentenced to 45 days in jail due to a contentious custody battle linked to a 2018 arrest during a supervised visitation with his autistic son. He claims systemic ADA violations in the Westchester County judicial system hindered his defense and rights as a parent. Continue reading PRESS RELEASE: DISABLED FATHER MARC FISHMAN SENTENCED TO 45 DAYS IN JAIL AMID ONGOING CUSTODY BATTLE

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PRESS RELEASE: ‘Justice Denied’ Disabled Father Faces Sentencing on August 27, As Prosecutors Deny Growing Evidence of Police Misconduct

Disabled father Marc Fishman, an advocate facing sentencing for a 2018 misdemeanor, claims prosecutors ignored evidence proving his innocence, including an admission from the arresting officer. His case highlights systemic police misconduct and challenges in securing ADA accommodations, impacting vulnerable individuals. Advocacy groups call for change to ensure justice. Continue reading PRESS RELEASE: ‘Justice Denied’ Disabled Father Faces Sentencing on August 27, As Prosecutors Deny Growing Evidence of Police Misconduct

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PRESS RELEASE: Disabled New Yorker Sentencing Hearing Set on His Birthday — Despite Evidence Proving Innocence and Officer Misconduct

PRESS RELEASE: Disabled New Yorker Sentencing Hearing Set on His Birthday — Despite Evidence Proving Innocence and Officer Misconduct

Growing Group of Civil and Disability Rights Advocates Call for Urgent Reforms to State-Wide Police Accountability Office

Disability Advocate Reveals Harrowing Evidence of Wrongful Prosecution Continue reading PRESS RELEASE: Disabled New Yorker Sentencing Hearing Set on His Birthday — Despite Evidence Proving Innocence and Officer Misconduct

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Disabled New Yorker Sentencing Hearing Set on His Birthday — Despite Evidence Proving Innocence and Officer Misconduct

PRESS RELEASE: Disabled New Yorker Sentencing Hearing Set on His Birthday — Despite Evidence Proving Innocence and Officer MisconductGrowing Group of Civil and Disability Rights Advocates Call for Urgent Reforms to State-Wide Police Accountability OfficeDisability Advocate Reveals Harrowing Evidence of Wrongful Prosecution August 8, 2025 — Marc Fishman, a disabled father of four and civil rights advocate, is set to be sentenced on his birthday (August 21)— for a 2018 … Continue reading Disabled New Yorker Sentencing Hearing Set on His Birthday — Despite Evidence Proving Innocence and Officer Misconduct

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Double Standard: Why a Cop Keeps His Pension While a Disabled Dad Loses His Children

The article highlights the disparity in the justice system in New Rochelle, New York, featuring Officer Lane Schlesinger, who faces no repercussions for misconduct, and Marc Fishman, a father wrongfully stripped of parental rights despite evidence proving his innocence. The narrative critiques systemic failures that prioritize institutional protection over justice for the innocent. Continue reading Double Standard: Why a Cop Keeps His Pension While a Disabled Dad Loses His Children

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