In 1987, Jean Casse, a French tourist, was fatally mugged in Times Square. Eric Smokes, 19, and David Warren, 16, were arrested for Casse's murder and convicted despite maintaining their innocence.
In the early hours of New Year’s Day in 1987, a French tourist was mugged while walking with his wife through Times Square. The man, 71-year-old Jean Casse, struck his head on the pavement. He was ...
When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. By Rebecca Makkai LET THE RECORD SHOW A Political History of ACT UP New York, 1987-1993 By Sarah ...
Like many states, New York has a bail law that is half a century old. The legal rules that in 2010 made it possible for 16-year-old Kalief Browder to be jailed on Rikers Island for three years for ...