Judge intervenes to keep elderly tax defendant out of MDC Brooklyn
Other August 8, 2024 · MDC Brooklyn
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Judges repeatedly objecting to MDC Brooklyn conditions is more informative than another adjective like 'notorious.' Court decisions can translate prison-condition complaints into actual consequences.
5 stories on file
- Sep 5, 2024 Elderly tax scammer avoids MDC Brooklyn after judge’s intervention Brooklyn Eagle
- Sep 4, 2024 Tax scammer averts time at ‘barbaric’ MDC Brooklyn jail after judge threatens to vacate sentence New York Daily News
- Aug 10, 2024 Judge Cites Horrid Conditions At MDC Brooklyn At Sentence Hearing Forbes
- Aug 8, 2024 Brooklyn Jail Is Too ‘Inhumane’ for 75-Year-Old Tax Scammer, Judge Says (Published 2024) The New York Times
- Aug 8, 2024 Judge says he’ll vacate defendant’s sentence if sent to notorious MDC Brooklyn federal jail: Report SILive.com
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