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14 hrs ago | Empire State News

a oeOperation Grand Slama nets 11 defendants

Kings County District Attorney Charles Hynes announced the indictment of 11 people involved in a Clinton Hill drug ring that sold crack cocaine and marijuana on the street, in a residential apartment building and out of several local businesses, in the vicinity of Putnam and Grand Avenues.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Brooklyn, NY, New York, NY

Wed Nov 25, 2009

The Brooklyn Daily Eagle

Autistic Man Gets $340K for Wrongful Murder Prosecution in Brooklyn

Ozem Goldwire, of Brooklyn, was jailed on charges that he murdered his sister in 2006.

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Related Topix: Brooklyn, NY, New York, NY

The Brooklyn Daily Eagle

Clinton Hill Drug Ring Busted in - Grand Slam'

" An undercover drug investigation in Clinton Hill has led to the seizure of $10,000 worth of crack cocaine and the indictment of 11 people, the Brooklyn District Attorney's Office announced Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Brooklyn, NY, New York, NY

Tue Nov 24, 2009

MyFoxNY

NYPD Busts Alleged Gun-Running Operation

A grand jury in New York City has indicted two men with a number of weapons-trafficking charges in connection with an alleged Florida-to-New York gun-running operation, according to officials.

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Related Topix: Brooklyn, NY, New York, NY

Sun Nov 22, 2009

McBrooklyn

Comptroller Thompson Turns Down Brooklyn House of Detention Contract, Again

New York City Comptroller William C. Thompson, Jr. sent us a statement yesterday regarding his refusal to register the $34 million design contract at the Brooklyn House of Detention.

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Related Topix: Brooklyn, NY, New York, NY

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Midwood Paper

Bar owner defies tarot reading and opens anyway

Jesse Levitt is about to open a Coney Island-themed bar, The Minor Arcana, on Washington Avenue.

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Related Topix: New York, NY, Coney Island, NY

Wed Nov 18, 2009

NY Daily News

Man, two toddlers killed in Brooklyn apartment blaze

A fire inspector surveys the damage after a deadly fire ripped through a Brooklyn apartment Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Brooklyn, NY, New York, NY, Fire

The Brooklyn Inc

Marrero Battles for Survival After Gruesome Shooting in Fort Greene

At the end of the long hallway in the intensive care unit at Kings County Hospital stood Yvonne Marreroa s daughter and niece.

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Related Topix: Brooklyn, NY, New York, NY

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Empire State News

Man convicted of robbing one Brooklyn bar, but acquitted of another robbery

Kings County District Attorney Charles J. Hynes today announced the conviction of Luis Rodriguez, 28, for the 2007 armed robbery of a Red Hook bar.

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Related Topix: Brooklyn, NY, New York, NY, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Red Hook, NY

Mon Nov 16, 2009

The Brooklyn Daily Eagle

Brooklyn Court Officers Going Above and Beyond

It was about 6:30 a.m. and two men had just driven over the Brooklyn Bridge and had parked their vehicle in front of the Kings County Supreme Court.

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Related Topix: Brooklyn, NY, New York, NY

Sat Nov 14, 2009

NY Daily News

Pregnant woman shot outside Bklyn bodega

Victims are rushed to the hospital from this bodega at Kent Ave. and DeKalb Ave.

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Related Topix: Brooklyn, NY, New York, NY

Fri Nov 13, 2009

The Brooklyn Daily Eagle

Criminal Practice 101: Judges and Lawyers Give Crash Course on Criminal Defense

The Brooklyn Bar Association opened its doors on Tuesday night for an educational course on the practice of criminal law, taught by four experts in the field.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Brooklyn, NY, New York, NY

Thu Nov 12, 2009

New York Post

Kingsborough College home to two sex assaults

In the last three weeks, two female students at Kingsborough Community College have reported being groped and manhandled by unruly male classmates with apparent idle hands.

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Tue Nov 10, 2009

NY Daily News

Brooklyn has fallen out of love with Bloomberg

Mayor Bloomberg visited Bensonhurst last week as he courted votes for his third bid as Mayor of New York City.

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Related Topix: Brooklyn, NY, New York, NY

Sun Nov 08, 2009

The Brooklyn Daily Eagle

Pro Bono BarristerDave and Other Friends of Steve Cohn Enjoy Junior's Pumpkin Bash

November 6, 2009 Pro Bono Barrister Dave and Other Friends of Steve Cohn Enjoy Junior's Pumpkin Bash by Charles F Otey , published online 11-06-2009 A few weeks back, in this space, we wrote that, no matter what your opinion of the embattled Gov.

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Related Topix: Brooklyn, NY, New York, NY, Crime Movies, Comedy Movies, My Cousin Vinny

Fri Nov 06, 2009

The Brooklyn Daily Eagle

Prince of Darkness' Case Adjourned in Kings Court

A self-proclaimed "Prince of Darkness," John S. Katehis, was due back in Kings County Supreme Court on Friday.

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Related Topix: Brooklyn, NY, New York, NY, East-Elmhurst, NY, Queens, NY, Life, Self Defense

Thu Nov 05, 2009

The Brooklyn Daily Eagle

Indicted Police Officer Appears in Alleged DWI Death

JAY STREET a ' Thursday an NYPD officer was arraigned in Kings County Supreme Court for allegedly killing a Brooklyn woman two months ago when he was driving drunk in Flatlands.

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Related Topix: Brooklyn, NY, New York, NY

The Brooklyn Daily Eagle

Voters Select Two New Kings County Judges

DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN a ' There will be two new judges in the County of Kings come 2010.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

The Brooklyn Daily Eagle

Brooklyn Judges Solve Election Issues From Makeshift Bench

" Two Brooklyn Supreme Court justices presided from a makeshift bench at the Brooklyn Board of Elections office yesterday, where they were handling voting matters and helping resolve problems like when poll workers submit special ballots.

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Related Topix: Brooklyn, NY, New York, NY

Tue Nov 03, 2009

WABC 7

3 people shot, 1 fatally, in Brooklyn

Three people were shot -- one fatally -- when gunfire erupted in the Wingate section of Brooklyn.

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Related Topix: Brooklyn, NY, New York, NY

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