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Bipartisan effort to get Cuomo to ‘back off’ on bail reform

ROBERT GAVIN Times Union, Albany (TNS)

Nov 26, 2019

CLIFTON PARK — Calling New York’s upcoming bail reforms a “criminal Bill of Rights,” Republican state Sen. James Tedisco proposed a law Monday with De...

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The alarmist hype on bail reform

BARBARA J. KELLEY Special to the Olean Times Herald

Nov 25, 2019

Bail reform is coming to New York state on Jan. 1 and there is a great deal of misinformation and alarmist hype being circulated on this issue. Contra...

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Police reports 2/22/18: Friendship teen charged for sex offense against young child

Feb 22, 2018

FRIENDSHIP — A Friendship teen was charged for a sex offense Tuesday. New York State Police charged the 17-year-old male at 3 p.m. Tuesday with first-...

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State and Union: Whitcomb elected president of NYS Sheriffs’ Association

Jan 29, 2017

Cattaraugus County Sheriff Timothy Whitcomb was sworn in this past week as president of the New York State Sheriffs’ Association, the first sheriff fr...