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Domenick Napoletano, president of the New York State Bar Association, addressed the need to reform notary rules, criticizing Gov. Hochul’s veto of a bill aimed at reducing unnecessary burdens on attorneys and protecting client confidentiality. Brooklyn Eagle photo by Rob Abruzzese

New York State Bar criticizes Gov. Hochul’s veto of notary reform bill

November 26 | Robert Abruzzese, Courthouse Editor

NYSBA has expressed disappointment over Gov. Kathy Hochul’s veto of a...

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Attorney General Letitia James has been a strong advocate for consumer protection, securing millions in penalties from companies over data breaches. Yet, systemic issues in cybersecurity leave victims struggling for true justice. Photo: Yuki Iwamura/AP

New York’s fight against data breaches faces persistent challenges

November 26 | Robert Abruzzese, Courthouse Editor

Letitia James and Adrienne Harris announced a settlement with GEICO and Travelers...

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Cows are seen at the largest dumpsite where textile waste ends up at Old Fadama in Accra, Ghana, Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024. (AP Photo/Misper Apawu)

Our world in photos: November 25

November 25 | Brooklyn Eagle Staff

The Brooklyn Daily Eagle editorial staff highlights images from around the world...

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Puppies play in a Maryland pet store in this 2019 photo. In New York State, a statewide ban on selling dogs, cats, and rabbits (similar to one that already exists in Maryland) takes effect on Dec. 15, aimed at ending the "puppy mill" pipeline. Photo: Luis Magana/AP

Pet sales in retail stores to be banned in New York starting Dec. 15

November 25 | Robert Abruzzese, Courthouse Editor

Beginning Dec. 15, selling dogs, cats and rabbits in retail stores will...

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The Brooklyn Supreme Court, Criminal Term, at 320 Jay St. Eagle file photo by Rob Abruzzese

East Flatbush man sentenced to 14 years for sexual assault of 13-year-old

November 25 | Robert Abruzzese, Courthouse Editor

A 34-year-old East Flatbush man has been sentenced to 14...

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Former employees of Brooklyn nonprofit charged in $500K kickback scheme

November 25 | Robert Abruzzese, Courthouse Editor

Three individuals have been charged for their roles in a scheme that...

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A marriage official offers a couple their rings during their wedding at the Empire State Building in New York, Wednesday Feb. 14, 2007.

Cheating on your spouse is no longer a crime in New York, with the repeal of a little-known 1907 law

November 22 | Anthony Izaguirre, Associated Press

New York repealed on Friday a seldom-used law over a century...

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Panoramic view of the eruption site with the Blue Lagoon area to the right and the active fissure in the far background after the volcanic eruption that started Wednesday, on the Reykjanes Peninsula in Iceland, Thursday, Nov.21, 2024. (AP Photo/Marco di Marco)

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Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez.

Seven-year sentence for robber who assaulted victims near Flatbush and on subway

November 22 | Robert Abruzzese, Courthouse Editor

A 43-year-old man has been sentenced to seven years in...

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    Silvia, only first name given, picks up donated items while carrying her child at an aid center for people affected by wildfires at Santa Anita Park Monday, Jan. 13, 2025, in Arcadia, Calif. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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    Pete Hegseth, center, President-elect Donald Trump's choice to be Defense secretary, arrives to appear before the Senate Armed Services Committee for his confirmation hearing, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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    A steam train travels through the 'Harz' forest to the top of northern Germany's 1,142-meter (3,743 feet) high 'Brocken' near Schierke, Germany, Monday, Jan. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)
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    Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's choice to be Defense secretary, appears before the Senate Armed Services Committee for his confirmation hearing, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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    Gael Monfils of France plays a forehand return to Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard of France during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Asanka Brendon Ratnayake)
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    The remains of a burned vehicle are seen in the aftermath of the Eaton Fire Monday, Jan. 13, 2025 in Altadena, Calif. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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    Recruits for the new government's police force stand in formation during a training and graduation session at the Police College in Damascus, Syria, Tuesday Jan. 14, 2025.(AP Photo/Omar Albam)
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    The co-founder of the Bed-Stuy aquarium, a makeshi The co-founder of the Bed-Stuy aquarium, a makeshift goldfish pond that went viral, was sentenced to 12 years in prison on Jan. 3, Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced. Hajj Lovick, 48, was convicted last month of second-degree attempted murder for opening fire outside Lover’s Rock, a neighborhood bar, and striking a 51-year-old man in the leg early in the morning on June 15, 2023. Read more at the link in bio. AP Photo/Pamela Smith
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