Fliedner worked in the Monmouth County prosecutor's office in New Jersey, where he oversaw the sex crimes and child abuse unit, and an assistant DA in Brooklyn, where he was chief of the civil rights bureau. It was there that he witnessed what he describes as a broken system. In 2016, one case made him decide to leave the Brooklyn office. He had prosecuted Peter Liang, the NYPD officer who in 2014 fatally shot Akai Gurley in a dark stairwell in a housing project. After a judge sentenced Liang to just five years probation, Fliedner resigned in protest. He also spoke out about his former boss, calling then-Brooklyn DA Ken Thompson "abusive." … [Read more...] about Who is Cy Vance? DA on Weinstein and Trump Cases Was Once a Progressive Hopeful
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Pranab vs Sonia-Rahul: Who won?
Someone else will now have to write a book on how masterfully he outmanoeuvred her, reaching out to Mayawati, Mamata Banerjee, even Shiv Sena and the BJP (through M J Akbar, as he hinted in his earlier volume). … [Read more...] about Pranab vs Sonia-Rahul: Who won?
The NYPD Will Investigate Harvey Weinstein Amid Sexual Assault Accounts
Yet an NYPD official told The New Yorker, "We had the evidence. It's a case that made me angrier than I thought possible, and I have been on the force a long time." Comments like these led the legal website Above the Law to slam Vance as "Manhattan's Dumb Hamlet." … [Read more...] about The NYPD Will Investigate Harvey Weinstein Amid Sexual Assault Accounts
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Cuttack celebrates Bose’s 125th birth anniversary
Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik paid tribute to Bose on his birth anniversary. He laid the foundation stone for a modern bus terminus named after Netaji at Cuttack. “Netaji is a son of Cuttack and he was born here. The State government will undertake an year-long 125 birth anniversary [celebration] of Netaji,” said Mr. Patnaik. … [Read more...] about Cuttack celebrates Bose’s 125th birth anniversary