{"id":1212298,"date":"2022-01-12T19:19:50","date_gmt":"2022-01-13T00:19:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1212298"},"modified":"2022-01-12T19:19:55","modified_gmt":"2022-01-13T00:19:55","slug":"report-left-wing-manhattan-da-already-letting-criminals-back-on-the-streets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/report-left-wing-manhattan-da-already-letting-criminals-back-on-the-streets\/","title":{"rendered":"Report: Left-Wing Manhattan DA Already Letting Criminals Back on the Streets"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Freport-left-wing-manhattan-da-already-letting-criminals-back-on-the-streets%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1212298&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/july13-2020-shooting-gun-violence-new-york-city-nyc-getty-640x335-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<h2>The newly installed left-wing District Attorney in Manhattan is already meting out his soft-on-crime prosecution policies as he downgraded the robbery charges against an ex-con who wielded a knife while robbing a drugstore of more than $2,000 in<br \/>merchandize.<\/h2>\n<p>DA Alvin Bragg, who is one of a slew of leftist District Attorneys around the U.S. whose election campaign <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2022\/01\/09\/bill-bratton-slams-da-alvin-bragg-blames-soros-for-election\/\">was funded<\/a> by radical left billionaire George Soros, <a href=\"https:\/\/crimlawny.com\/theft\/petit-larceny\/\">reduced<\/a> a felony robbery charge to misdemeanor petit larceny, a class A Misdemeanor, which means that there is no mandatory prison sentence.<\/p>\n<p>The <em>New York Post<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2022\/01\/11\/manhattan-da-alvin-bragg-reduces-armed-robbers-felony-charge\/\">reported<\/a> on Bragg\u2019s decision in prosecuting \u201ccareer criminal\u201d 43-year-old William Rolon and reaction to it.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>When Rolon left [Duane Reade] at 100 Delancey St. without paying, a female manager confronted him and saw he was brandishing a pocket knife, according to court papers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cF\u2013k you, I\u2019m taking everything,\u201d he allegedly said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBragg\u2019s policies are an affront to every law-abiding citizen in New York City,\u201d former Manhattan assistant district attorney Daniel Ollen, who\u2019s now a defense lawyer, said.&nbsp;\u201cViolent criminals now have carte blanche to re-offend, knowing full well that they will never again sniff the inside of a jail cell.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cIf you thought things couldn\u2019t get any worse, think again. God help us,\u201d Ollen said.<\/p>\n<p>Law enforcement officials also said a bag of heroin fell out of Rolon\u2019s sock during his arrest.<\/p>\n<p>Police charged Rolon with first-degree robbery and criminal possession of a weapon, sources said.<\/p>\n<p>But when Roln was arraigned in Manhattan Criminal Court on Sunday, the robbery charge was dropped by the Manhattan DA\u2019s Office and he was instead charged with two counts of petit larceny and related low-level offenses, including second-degree menacing, court papers said.<\/p>\n<p>But Bragg\u2019s move is consistent with a memo he issued on Jan. 3, his first day in office, that promised that certain robberies would be not be prosecuted if there was no \u201cgenuine risk of physical harm\u201d \u2014 even after the suspect brandished a knife and the store manager told police she feared for her life and did not want to return to work.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt the time of Rolon\u2019s arrest Saturday, he was wanted in Brooklyn for failing to appear in court in October on charges that include felony assault with a weapon, records show,\u201d the <em>Post<\/em> reported. \u201cRolon has a rap sheet that lists more than 20 arrests that date back to 1991 and involve charges of rape, robbery, assault and drug dealing, sources said.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>Follow Penny Starr on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PennyStarrDC\">Twitter<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The newly installed left-wing District Attorney in Manhattan is already meting out his soft-on-crime prosecution policies as he downgraded the robbery charges against an ex-con who wielded a knife while &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1212298","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1212298","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1212298"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1212298\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1212298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1212298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1212298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}