David Feige appears in the following:
Trial by Plea Bargain
Tuesday, September 25, 2012
Last year, guilty pleas resolved more than 97 percent of federal cases prosecuted to conclusion by the Justice Department. That rate is way up along with the number of federal crimina...
Inside the Courts: Mired in Misdemeanors
Tuesday, June 08, 2004
New York, NY —
The recent arrest of a Queens man for a string of sexual assaults on the Upper East Side has intensified the debate about recidivists in the criminal justice system. Kevin White, it was quickly disclosed, had been arrested 27 times on 57 different charges, of ...Inside The Courts: More Latosha
Wednesday, May 19, 2004
New York, NY —
Earlier, I a mentioned a prostitute I called Latosha we had celebrated her 100th criminal conviction the night before the night before Christmas. When we left her, she had just pled guilty to possession of a controlled substance, and prostitution, promising Judge Arthur Birnbaum, that ...Inside The Courts: Latosha
Tuesday, May 18, 2004
New York, NY —
Just before Christmas eve, I celebrated an unusual anniversary with a client I'll call Latosha. It happened during night court. Most years, there aren't that many arrests in the days just before Christmas, But for some reason, this year was different. It seemed that The ...Inside The Courts: The People
Tuesday, May 11, 2004
If you were to wander into Bronx criminal court on almost any weekday, one of the first things you'd notice is the people.
Inside the Court System
Thursday, May 06, 2004
Public defender David Feige is contributing a series of stories to take us inside the court system and tell us what he's seen.
Mired in Misdemeanors
June 8, 2004
The recent arrest of a Queens man for a string of sexual assaults ...
Inside the Court System
Tuesday, May 04, 2004
New York, NY —
Attorney David Feige is a public defender and a writer. Until recently, he served as the Trial Chief of The Bronx Defenders, an innovative public defender office in the South Bronx. We asked him to contribute a series of stories to take us inside the ...Commentary: Stolen Prison Painting Highlights Changes
Wednesday, March 05, 2003
New York, NY —
In 1965 Salvador Dali donated a painting of Christ on the cross to the New York City Department of Corrections. Since then, the painting has been hanging around Riker's Island. Until last week, that is, when someone stole it. The disappearance of the Dali has ...The Validity of Confessions: A Public Defender's Take
Friday, January 31, 2003
New York, NY —
Although a judge in Manhattan overturned the convictions of the five men charged in connection with the 1989 attack on the central park jogger, this week the police department released a report standing by their original findings. A central issue in the case was the ...Commentary: A Moment of Mercy
Wednesday, December 11, 2002
New York, NY —
In an overburdened court system, justice can be capricious. Sometimes the difference between freedom and incarceration depends on a single moment of mercy. Commentator David Feige, a public defender in the Bronx, shares this story of one of those moments.King Of The Courts
Thursday, December 07, 2000
New York, NY —
Al Gore's chief lawyer, David Boies will represent the vice president before the Florida Supreme Court. Until recently Boies was best known for winning the government's anti -trust case against Microsoft in April. Commentator David Feige is also a lawyer.
