The Rochester Human Trafficking Court is expanding its services to include towns and villages around Monroe County, with the help of a federal grant. The effort began in 2013 through Rochester City Court. State Supreme Court justice Craig Doran said that around that time the state’s former Chief Judge Jonathan Lipmann opened his eyes to […]
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Trafficking legislation signals new approach to Women’s Equality Agenda
For the past two years, Governor Andrew Cuomo’s 10-point Women’s Equality Agenda has existed in a sort of suspended animation. Senate Republicans would only pass nine of the 10 points, since the last one would have put the abortion rights guaranteed in Roe v. Wade into state law. And Assembly Democrats insisted on passing all […]
