Stunning order sends NY judges to prisons every year — to make sure inmates are OK: ‘What about the victims?’
The touchy-feely new rule, unveiled by state court officials this week, was hailed by some judicial advocates as compassionate -- but critics slammed it as further proof that New York cares more about criminals than their victims.
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