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Leadership Toward Vision Zero
Taking a vocal public stance on reckless and dangerous driving includes:
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Hosting press conferences with victims or families.
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Making press statements and personal appearances to admonish against
negligent and reckless driving.
Leading legislative efforts that will allow for more prosecutions of dangerous
drivers includes:
1
Issuing statements and providing expertise in support of legislative changes.
2
Spearheading legislative initiatives that can break down obstacles to
successful prosecution.
Publishing aggregate case outcomes online includes:
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All vehicular and traffic related offenses prosecuted by the office.
2
All fingerprintable and non-fingerprintable offenses.
3
Disaggregation by top-charge and non-top-charge.
4
Information as to how many of the cases for each offense involved a fatality
and serious injury.
Supporting proactive interagency coordination between prosecutors, police
and other stakeholders includes:
1
Working with key stakeholders, including the NYPD, DMV and local courts
on a regular basis to address procedural or policy issues.
2
Seeking tactics to expand prosecution and license suspension for the most
dangerous driving offenses and repeat offenders.
3
Ensuring that victims of traffic violence have access to justice by allowing
self-reporting to the D.A. where possible, particularly for hit-and-runs.
4
Directing discretionary funds to enforcement and education efforts that
seek to prevent the offenses that kill and injure the most New Yorkers.
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