New York City DA Bragg reduces 52% felonies downgraded to misdemeanors
New York City DA Bragg reduces 52% felonies downgraded to misdemeanors Alvin Bragg, New York City DA, posted reports on his website that showed he had reduced 52% of all felonies to misdemeanors. According to data posted by the DA's website, 52% of all felony cases in New York City were downgraded to misdemeanors in 2022. This is compared to 39% that were downgraded in 2019. Alvin Bragg, District Attorney, ran a campaign for criminal justice reform in 2021. He promised to support changes to the law that permits cash bail for violent crime. New Zealand will spend millions of…