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NYC Tossed Out Roughly 46,000 NYPD Civil Summonses Last Year Due To Errors
NYC Tossed Out Roughly 46,000 NYPD Civil Summonses Last Year Due To Errors
New York City is throwing out tens of thousands of low-level summonses issued by the NYPD, with the department’s reliance on pen-and-paper ticketing contributing to the problem, according to Gothamist.
Of roughly 98,000 civil summonses issued by police during the last fiscal year, about 46,000 were dismissed by the city’s administrative court system, according to data obtained by Gothamist. That works out to roughly 47%.
The tickets stem from offenses such as drinking alcohol in public, public urination, illegal...
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Christianity Today recently published an article by Kristy Etheridge that was very critical of Canada’s Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) program, something that would not be surprising, given the magazine’s evangelical Christian outlook on issues.
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