A New York state measure will protect tens of thousands of New Yorkers against discrimination in the workplace over minor yet outstanding criminal charges
ALBANY — A new state measure will protect tens of thousands of New Yorkers against discrimination in the workplace over minor yet outstanding criminal charges.
If the defendant does not land back in court during that period, the case is dismissed without further action, and the charges are dropped — although such charges would appear on background checks for some jobs, such as those in law enforcement. Analysis of more than 43,000 cases Legal Aid attorneys worked in the 2016 calendar year indicates that 99.4 percent of ACD cases were eventually dismissed, and most of the remaining resulted in non-criminal violation charges.
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