Her boyfriend beat her so badly she had to be hospitalized. Then the city took her kids because of it. Meet the mom who’s turning a legal fight into a…
It’s been known as a training ground for activist attorneys since it was founded in 1983. Today, CUNY School of Law hosts a new struggle–pragmatism versus radicalism.
After 15 years as chief prosecutor in charge of juvenile delinquency cases in the city Law Department’s Family Court division, Peter Reinharz has said he will step down this month,…
An ongoing federal lawsuit filed to end the city’s practice of automatically removing kids from mothers who report abuse from their partners is expected to do more than that: A…
The community development divisions of four financial institutions in or close to the World Trade Center appear to have made it through the blast unscathed.
She thought investigating child abuse and neglect would give her a chance to help kids. A year of confusion, betrayal and moral cul-de-sacs was all she could take. A…