A fair, dignified defense is the right of every New Yorker, not just those who can afford it.
Congratulations to @BklynDefender for reaching a tentative agreement and thank you to the public defenders who serve New Yorkers every day.
19 people have died in the custody of the NYC Department of Correction in 2022. The following multimedia project, In Honor: Lives Lost in City Jail, pays tribute to those lost this year in city custody, centered on four of the people and their families. https://t.co/XPT5Ge4dnD