Category Archive: Files
Vote Trading in Mill Basin With the Brooklyn Democrats
"It was this weird horror of: 'Wait, our judicial system is being decided by these people that I don't know, who aren't lawyers, who are sitting at a lobster house?'"
In Queens, a Scripted Judicial Convention, Briefly Derailed
"I knew that those five he said 'pay attention to' were the ones they were going to nominate."
How the Insiders-Only System Breeds Corruption
Both before and after judges get on the bench.
The Way the Mayor Picks NYC’s Judges Is Utterly Opaque. These Ideas Could Help
Paging Zohran Mamdani…
Will the Process of Selecting State Supreme Court Judges Ever Change?
These reformers hope so.
How We Got Records for Courts of Contempt
We tore our hair out getting these records from court reporters—let us explain why.