5 Boro DefendersOne more reason to say #ByeCyIn the summer of 2016, Manhattan District Attorney’s Office launched an undercover sting operation to catch a dozen vendors selling tickets…Oct 6, 2017Oct 6, 2017
5 Boro DefendersFAQ’s about our Voter GuideWe are so thrilled to see so many people people read and circulate our voter guide on the Brooklyn DA election tomorrow, 9/12. We got some…Sep 11, 2017Sep 11, 2017
5 Boro DefendersOur Guide to Electing a Brooklyn DA (based on their commitment to ending mass incarceration)We’ve been tracking Brooklyn DA candidate responses to questions at forums, in questionnaires, on social media, and to our own platform…Sep 6, 20172Sep 6, 20172
5 Boro DefendersBK DA candidate responses to our platform (last updated 8/29 6PM)We sent out our People of the State of NY vs. Mass Incarceration platform on Monday morning to all the candidates running in Brooklyn…Aug 29, 2017Aug 29, 2017
5 Boro DefendersPeople of the State of N.Y. vs. Mass Incarceration PlatformDistrict Attorneys are the most important actors in the criminal legal system. As such, they have the power to end mass incarceration or…Aug 28, 2017Aug 28, 2017
5 Boro DefendersWeekly Update #6 (4/12/17): Inadequate Response from the Manhattan DAIn the past few weeks, there have been important developments at the City and State level that highlight the urgency of ending broken…Apr 12, 2017Apr 12, 2017
5 Boro DefendersWeekly Update #5: The toll of broken windows policing & prosecution (March 31, 2017)We started this campaign on Jan. 29, the day we marched from Battery Park with 10,000 protesters against Trump’s immigration travel ban. So…Mar 31, 2017Mar 31, 2017
5 Boro DefendersWeekly Update #4: Allies to the front! (March 15, 2017)We’re so close to our goal of 1,000 calls by March 31! Thank you, everyone, for making the calls.Mar 15, 2017Mar 15, 2017
5 Boro DefendersWeekly Update #3: Is Broken Windows a Joke? + NEW Numbers to Call (Mar. 8, 2017)Thank you everyone who has made a call for #NYCdontprosecute. We’ve logged 248 calls, and probably many more were unlogged. We’re trying to…Mar 9, 2017Mar 9, 2017