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Joaquin Sapien

NYC Cops Making Millions In Suspicious Deals

Robert Lewis on how his reporting triggered an internal investigation of suspicious dealings made by active-duty New York police officers.

junio 16th, 2017
Joaquin Sapien
junio 16th, 2017
Por Joaquin Sapien
APTOPIX NYPD Officers Shot

https://soundcloud.com/propublica/how-a-reporter-found-high-ranking-new-york-cops-were-making-millions-in-questionable-income WNYC radio reporter Robert Lewis had been hounding New York Assistant Police Chief Edward Delatorre for weeks. He’d called. He’d emailed. He’d gone through the New York Public Affairs office. But he was getting nowhere

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NY Man Wins $4.5 Million Settlement After Being Wrongly Convicted By Dishonest Prosecution

The award of $4.5 million by New York state is just part of a claim by a man who spent more than two decades in prison based on a dishonest prosecution.

mayo 12th, 2017
Joaquin Sapien
mayo 12th, 2017
Por Joaquin Sapien
NYPD Commissioner Raymond Kelly poses for photographers next to the new police cruiser, a 2006 Dodge Charger, on display at New York City Police Department's headquarters in New York, Monday, Aug. 14, 2006. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Ruddy Quezada, a 54-year-old man wrongfully convicted of a deadly drive-by shooting in 1993, has won a $4.5 million settlement from New York state, according to court papers. Quezada spent 24 years in prison for murder before winning his freedom in 2015 when, after decades of failed appeals, the Brooklyn district attorney's office conceded that

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Yet Another Scandal Rocks Utah Home For Vulnerable Children

Police raided the home after an employee reported sex among residents and misconduct by staff.

marzo 24th, 2016
Joaquin Sapien
marzo 24th, 2016
Por Joaquin Sapien
Mount Pleasant Academy (Photo: Pro Publica)

In 2014, an employee at a group home for troubled children in Utah said they informed superiors that a staff member was having sex with one of the boys the home was charged with safeguarding. When nothing happened, the employee helped alert local child welfare officials, and the staff member was eventually charged and convicted of sexual

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How Prosecutors Abuse A Powerful Legal Tool To Force Witnesses Into Testifying

Prosecutors in New York use what are known as material witness orders to compel testimony from reluctant witnesses in criminal trials.

agosto 17th, 2013
Joaquin Sapien
agosto 17th, 2013
Por Joaquin Sapien

The 20-year-old document – labeled the Hotel Custody log by the Brooklyn District Attorney’s office – is not easy to decipher. It contains a list of New York City hotels beside columns labeled “Date In” and “Date Out.” There are names of individual prosecutors and the units they worked for at the district attorney’s office. A spokesman for the

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Role Reversal: NYC Prosecutor Must Testify In Wrongful Conviction Case

The lawsuit further alleges that Brooklyn’s DA ran an office that overlooked, condoned and even rewarded misconduct by its prosecutors.

junio 14th, 2013
Joaquin Sapien
junio 14th, 2013
Por Joaquin Sapien

For more than two years, Jabbar Collins and his lawyer have pursued a multi-million dollar wrongful conviction lawsuit against New York City. They have unearthed what they claim is damning evidence of misconduct by prosecutors in the office of Brooklyn District Attorney Charles J. Hynes. They have obtained a sworn affidavit from a man who said he

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Who Polices Prosecutors Who Abuse Their Authority? Usually Nobody

U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara addresses a news conference, in New York, Tuesday, April 2, 2013, to explain that a New York state lawmaker was arrested Tuesday along with several other politicians, in an alleged plot to bribe his way into the race for mayor of New York City. Democratic state Sen. Malcolm Smith tried to […]

abril 4th, 2013
Joaquin Sapien
abril 4th, 2013
Por Joaquin Sapien

The murder case against Tony Bennett seemed pretty straightforward. Shortly before midnight on May 7, 1994, police found a 26-year-old man in the foyer of an apartment building near Flushing, Queens. Jake Powell was near death, blood pouring from a gunshot wound, but he managed to speak the name of the man who had shot him: "Tony

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Army Study Finds Troops Suffer Concussions In Training

West Point cadets man a checkpoint during a training scenario. (AP Photo/Richard Drew) By Joaquin Sapien, ProPublica, and Daniel Zwerdling, NPR This story was co-produced with NPR and is slated to air on All Things Considered. (Check local listings.) It was also co-published with Stars and Stripes. A new military study has found that almost 6 percent of soldiers who took […]

agosto 27th, 2012
Joaquin Sapien
agosto 27th, 2012
Por Joaquin Sapien
West Point cadets man a checkpoint during a training scenario. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

By Joaquin Sapien, ProPublica, and Daniel Zwerdling, NPR This story was co-produced with NPR and is slated to air on All Things Considered. (Check local listings.) It was also co-published with Stars and Stripes. A new military study has found that almost 6 percent of soldiers who took hand-to-hand combat courses at a Texas Army base were

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