Trooper Jason T. Wurtz “admits he shot Daniel McAlpin to death” on Sept. 9, 2022, but denies the shooting was a “gratuitous, excessive or unconscionable use of force.” Wurtz’s defense filed his response in October 2023, in an answer to an August 2023 complaint filed in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New […]
CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) - A collection of Long Island cities that challenged a New York law ending their separate lawsuits against the opioid industry vowed to appeal a federal judge’s decision dismissing their case, saying they have been denied their share of the multibillion-dollar opioid settlement pot.
Mayor Adams’ plan to establish a “culture of engagement” for unsheltered people with severe mental illness has been met with understandable scrutiny, but also a blizzard of misinterpretation. The New York Times headline announcing the initiative was “New York City to Involuntarily Remove Mentally Ill People From Streets,” leaving the impression the mayor would haul away thousands of homeless people against their will to cleanse the streets of them. Other coverage has been similarly histrionic and misleading.
NY Set to get up to $116M as Part of Opioid Crisis Pact with Walmart theforumnewsgroup.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from theforumnewsgroup.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.