Manhattan DA throws out 300 convictions tied to crooked NYPD officers
- Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg vacated over 500 convictions tied to nine NYPD officers who had criminal offenses while on the job, including falsifying records and perjury.
- The convictions ranged from 1996 to 2017, with 308 misdemeanors and 8 felonies vacated. Many individuals affected by these convictions can now seek civil remedies for false arrest and potential discrimination.
- The move was praised for holding law enforcement accountable and prioritizing the investigation and clearing of convictions that undermine trust in the criminal justice system.
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