Can a person in custody freely consent to sex with the arresting officer? The answer is obvious, except in about 35 states.
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Consent Coerced By Cops
Tag Archives: New York State
Motherhood, Apple Pie And The Trump Foundation
New Yorkers may love Mom and apple pie, but a recent lawsuit confirms that they hate President Trump more.
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Another Albany Vulture
It should hardly be a surprise when a white knight who emerges from the Albany statehouse turns out to have a dark side.
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The Northeast’s Can’t-Do Spirit
Northeastern NIMBYism is an economic gift to other places, one of which is Russia.
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The Property Tax Prepayment Scramble
Some of the thousands who scrambled to prepay 2018 property taxes will be disappointed to learn it was for naught.
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Tax The Other Guy’s Drivers
States walk a legal tightrope as they use electronic tolls to extract more cash from nonresident motorists.
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A Not-So-Surprising Surprise
Not much happens in Albany without Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s assent, so was a high-profile parole denial really such a surprise?
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Trump’s Tax Appetizer
Does President Trump’s 2005 tax return hint that somebody told him, “You’re fired?” Let’s snack on that.
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Preet’s Tweets
Why would a savvy attorney futilely resist a presidential ouster? The answer may lie in Preet’s tweets.
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Honoring Thy Father, In Court
Like father, like son: Cuomos show no qualms about litigation that is legally meritless but politically useful.
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