Law Office of Joyce David

04/12/2018

Most people caught drinking a beer in Central Park aren’t sent to Rikers Island – but it’s possible. And most people accused of murder aren’t allowed to walk free – but that’s possible too.New York City’s criminal justice system is rigid and rule-based in many ways, but every player in...

04/07/2018

A U.S. judge handed a victory to gun-control advocates seeking to pass such a law nationwide following a spate of deadly mass shootings.

03/09/2018

A mad bomber who terrorized Manhattan sparked the need for a new kind of investigation. Still haven’t subscribed to The New Yorker on YouTube ►► http://bit.l...

03/08/2018

02/21/2018

11/14/2017

Wow. Ellen Yaroshefsky. Ethics Expert. Go get them!

A Hofstra law professor, a civilian expert on legal ethics who teaches in Long Island, is balking at a military judge’s order to testify at Guantánamo via video link.

11/13/2017

Shocking.

A Hofstra law professor, a civilian expert on legal ethics who teaches in Long Island, is balking at a military judge’s order to testify at Guantánamo via video link.

11/08/2017

All New York state judges will be issuing orders to prosecutors reminding them that anything that impeaches a witness' credibility or is favorable to the defendant be disclosed at least 30 days before a felony trial.

11/07/2017

09/06/2017

New York City’s crime lab has been a pioneer nationally in analyzing especially difficult DNA samples. But the recent disclosure of the source code for its proprietary software is raising new questions about accuracy.

08/11/2017