The Law for Defending Yourself in Public in New York
In the United States, the common law principle known as the "castle doctrine" allows individuals to use deadly force, if reasonable, to protect themselves...
Groups urge Hochul to force towns to accept migrants
(The Center Square) — Advocacy groups are calling on New York Gov. Kathy Hochul to force cities and towns to accept asylum-seekers relocated from...
Two new candidates declare in New York
Two new candidates declared their intent to run for state-level offices in New York between July 31 and Aug. 6, according to Ballotpedia’s ongoing...
Hochul defending response to migrant crisis
(The Center Square) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is touting efforts to deal with an influx of migrants amid criticism her administration isn't...
Federal ruling clears way for possible takeover of Rikers Island jail
(The Center Square) — A federal judge has paved the way for a possible takeover of New York City's Rikers Island jail amid concerns...
