InspodeklawgroupbyTodd A. Spodek·Oct 23How to Get a Parole Condition Changed in New YorkParole conditions are not always set in stone. A condition that made sense on the day someone walked out of prison can stop making sense a…
InspodeklawgroupbyTodd A. Spodek·Oct 6What “Up North” Means in Rap: The New York Prison Reference Behind the LyricsFrom Mobb Deep and Nas to DMX and Jadakiss, two words carry stories about prison, loyalty, fear, and coming home.
InspodeklawgroupbyTodd A. Spodek·Oct 1What Is the NYPD Auto Crime Division? Inside New York City’s Vehicle Crime InvestigationsFrom stolen cars to fraudulent paperwork, the NYPD Auto Crime Division investigates crimes involving vehicles and the businesses that…
InspodeklawgroupbyTodd A. Spodek·Sep 30Dollar Bills as Identification Tokens in Drug Cases: What Defendants Need to KnowWhy a photograph of a dollar bill may appear in your discovery — and what it can mean for your case
InspodeklawgroupbyTodd A. Spodek·Sep 29Restorative Justice in New York: Can Taking Responsibility Change the Outcome of a Criminal Case?What defendants and their families should understand about accountability, alternatives to incarceration, and protecting their legal…
