After historic protests and a report highlighted racial bias in NY's court system, some in the legal community are pushing for a more diverse bench.
New York's Judges Aren't As Diverse As The State Is. Here's Why That Matters.
New York State Team, Press & Sun-Bulletin
Thu, 06/17/2021 - 2:01am
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Topics: New York Broome County Binghamton
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