Archive for CONSTITUTIONAL
Report Finds Former State Assemblyman Breached Public Trust
The New York Joint Commission on Public Ethics (JCOPE) released a report on Wednesday concerning former New York State Assemblyman... more
The Upstate/Downstate Divide
A collection of gun rights groups, pro-fracking advocates and other activists will rally Sunday in a small town near Binghamton. ... more
Will Sheriff’s Use of Cell Phone Spying Lead to Reopened Criminal Cases?
A New York State Supreme Court ruling is requiring the Erie County Sheriff’s Office to turn over documents related to... more
Buffalo Schools Board Member Carl Paladino Threatens Legal Action Over Charges He Calls Slanderous
WGRZ’s Kelly Dudzik asked for my analysis on Buffalo School Board member Carl Paladino’s threat to take legal action against... more
Guns America’s S. H. Blannelberry and I Discuss New York’s SAFE Act and Orders of Protection
Reporter S. H. Blannelberry of Guns America and I spoke recently. Click on the video above for the full interview.... more
How Is the Supreme Court Likely to Rule on States’ Authority to Regulate Gay Marriage?
While same-sex marriage is currently legal in 36 states and Washington DC and recognized by the federal government, the 6th... more
Terror Suspect from Rochester in Custody
A Yemen-born man who was resided in Rochester was indited on Tuesday. He is accused of recruiting for the terrorist... more
Erie County Warrantless Cell Phone Tracking Ruled Unconstitutional
Over the past 4 months, NBC News affiliate WGRZ has been investigating the Erie County Sheriff's Department and its use... more
Erie County Sheriff’s Office Spends Over $350,000 to Spy on Citizens’ Cell Phones
A WGRZ investigative report has unveiled that the Erie County Sheriff's Department has spent over $350,000 on equipment used to... more