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How NYC’s Family Court Failed Families (WNYC)

Brian Lehrer Show, WNYC, February 10, 2022

How NYC’s Family Court Failed Families

A new report from The New York City Bar Association and The Fund For Modern Courts details longstanding inequities in how courts are funded and how access to justice got even less equal during the pandemic for the many lower income families. Two members of the reports’ working group, Judge Sidney Gribetz, who served in Bronx County Family Court for 20 years and Dawne Mitchell, chair of New York City Bar Council on Children, join to talk about what’s in the report and make recommendations for change.

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