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New York county exec sued over ‘illegal taxpayer-funded militia’ order

A New York Republican county executive is being sued over a move to deputize citizens for law-enforcement efforts, with Democrats arguing that it amounts to an "illegal militia." The lawsuit, filed by a pair of Democratic county legislators,

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Nassau Democratic lawmakers sue County Executive Bruce Blakeman over armed citizen deputy program

Democratic legislators in Nassau are suing County Executive Bruce Blakeman and Sheriff Anthony LaRocco over a program that deputizes armed citizens for mobilization during emergency declarations.

New York Daily News on MSN · 1d

L.I. lawmakers sue Nassau executive Blakeman for creating taxpayer-funded militia of armed civilians ‘in secrecy’

The suit challenges the legality of the “special deputy sheriffs” program announced in March 2024 to public outcry by Blakeman, which authorizes the activation of “minimally trained, unregistered

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Plan To Deputize Private Citizens Faces Lawsuit From Nassau Dems: 'This Is Not The Wild West'

Long Island Democrats and civil rights attorneys are fighting back against a plan to deputize private citizens, calling the ...

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New York 'Militia' Lawsuit: What to Know About Armed Citizen Deputies

Democratic lawmakers in New York filed a lawsuit alleging that a Republican county executive is trying to create a civilian ...

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Nassau County hires ex-cops, detectives to probe child abuse cases

Nassau County is enlisting ex-cops and detectives as special investigators to look into child abuse cases in an effort to help out the overwhelmed Department of Social Services, officials said.

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Nassau Family Court opening delayed after missing January opening

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, who vowed last year that the Garden City building would open the first of the year, ...

Nassau County lawmakers challenge Bruce Blakeman's armed militia plan

The idea of armed civilian special deputies is not sitting well with a number of Nassau County legislators. The idea of armed ...

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