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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 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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Despite Withheld Video Proving No Crime, NY Judge Refuses to Dismiss Case Against Disabled Dad Who Was Unjustly Arrested

New York civil rights advocate Marc Fishman faces wrongful prosecution despite clear evidence of his innocence and significant misconduct by arresting officer Lane Schlesinger. Judge Maurice Williams denied a motion to dismiss, ignoring findings from the AG’s report on Schlesinger’s history of abuse, raising concerns about judicial integrity and systemic failures. Continue reading Despite Withheld Video Proving No Crime, NY Judge Refuses to Dismiss Case Against Disabled Dad Who Was Unjustly Arrested

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Letter

July 26, 2023 ADA Letter

Dear Heather Davis, court of appeals ada liasion and Chief court of appeals judge Wilson: Am writing on behalf of the 5 million New Yorkers with a qualified severe disability seeking a reasonable ada accommodation that the full court of appeals consider my leave application for my disability discrimination appeal in 6293/2018. As a severely disabled New Yorker with 8 implants, including two Neurostimulators, I … Continue reading July 26, 2023 ADA Letter

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Article

When Police Lie on Reports: What Happened to Marc Fishman Could Happen to You

Marc Fishman’s supervised visitation with his son turned disastrous due to a false police report by Officer Lane Schlesinger, who claimed Marc violated a protective order. This led to wrongful charges that deprived Marc of his parental rights for over six years. Despite evidence proving his innocence, accountability remained absent. Continue reading When Police Lie on Reports: What Happened to Marc Fishman Could Happen to You

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Press Release

Civil Rights Advocate Marc Fishman Condemns Westchester Judge for Retaliation and Disability Discrimination

Civil rights advocate Marc Fishman is demanding the removal of Westchester Judge Michelle Schauer for alleged retaliation and disability discrimination. He claims her order suspending his FERPA rights is punishment for asserting his rights. Fishman urges Governor Hochul to appoint a civil rights monitor to address systemic abuse in Westchester’s courts. Continue reading Civil Rights Advocate Marc Fishman Condemns Westchester Judge for Retaliation and Disability Discrimination

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