- Appellate Division sets different evidenciary standards for proofs for threat levels for sex offenders (New York Law Journal)
- Occupy Wall Street protesters may refuse disorderly conduct pleas in order to clog court system (NY1)
- Manhattan judge sentenced man who beat, raped, and murdered his teenage girlfriend to 18 years to life (New York Daily News)
- Departmental trial of two police officers who shot and killed Sean Bell started on Monday, while two others offered resignation (New York Times)
- Lockport traffic stop resulted in two arrested for felony drug charges (Buffalo News)
- Cayuga County DA to do online Q & A Tuesday night (Auburnpub.com)
- Onondaga County judge to be reassigned for endangering welfare of a child case (Syracuse.com)
- Five NYPD officers among 12 arrested and charged in federal court for gun smuggling (LoHud.com)
- Hempstead man charged with hitting seven-month old son (Newsday)
(JMM/LC)