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At least a dozen lawyers have quit Braggs office in the first two weeks of Braggs term. Bragg has spent most of his first month in office under fire over his soft-on-crime policies.

William Rolon, 43, allegedly filled a plastic garbage bag with medicine and other items inside a Lower East Side Duane Reade in the early morning hours of Saturday, January 8.

Manhattans new District Attorney Alvin Bragg regularly gives speeches about the hardships of growing up in Harlem, recalling cops pointing guns at him.

NYPD Commissioner Keechant Sewell sent an email saying shes concerned about the effects of DA Alvin Braggs criminal justice reform, which includes downgrading felonies.

Manhattan’s newly sworn in district attorney reportedly told his staff he does not intend to prosecute several crimes, including resisting arrest. At the same time, New York City’s newly sworn in mayor is pledging to crack down on surging crime.

Bragg, the newly minted prosecutor of the Big Apples main borough, sent a memo to his staff Monday announcing that he will not seek carceral sentences for criminals.

Darryl Jeter was convicted of second-degree murder for shooting New York City police officer Irma "Fran" Lozada, 25, with her own gun on Sept. 21, 1984.

The selection of Ms. Sewell, the Nassau County chief of detectives, was seen as one of Eric Adams’s most critical appointments as incoming mayor.

Keechant Sewell, who is originally from Queens, has worked in the Nassau County Police Department for 23 years, most recently as chief of detectives.

York City's Mayor-elect Eric Adams made a historic choice to lead the city's police force, the nation's largest. Adams tapped Nassau County