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Sen. Schneiderman, Assm. Schimel & Bloomberg to Hold Press Conference on Microstamping Legislation— Today at 12pm!

by SoHo Journal Staff

 

Senator Eric Schneiderman and Assemblywoman Michelle Schimel will be joined by Mayor Michael Bloomberg, New York Mayors Against Illegal Guns, and members of the law enforcement community to urge the Senate to pass microstamping legislation (A.6468c/S.6005a). Microstamping technology is designed to allow law enforcement officials to trace firearms through cartridge casings found at crime scenes, even if the crime gun is never recovered.

 

 

State-of-the-Art Microstamping Technology Will Help Police Solve More Gun Crimes
 
Date:   Tuesday, June 15
Time: 12:00 p.m.
Location: New York State Capitol, West Steps
    112 State Street (Eagle & South Swan Streets)
    Albany, New York 12224
 
Senator Eric Schneiderman and Assemblywoman Michelle Schimel will be joined by Mayor Michael Bloomberg, New York Mayors Against Illegal Guns, and members of the law enforcement community to urge the Senate to pass microstamping legislation (A.6468c/S.6005a). Microstamping technology is designed to allow law enforcement officials to trace firearms through cartridge casings found at crime scenes, even if the crime gun is never recovered.
 
Attendees:     
 
Legislators:            
Senator Eric Schneiderman & Assemblywoman Michelle Schimel
 
Elected Officials:   
Mayor Michael Bloomberg, City of New York
Mayor Jerry Jennings, City of Albany
Mayor Anne Thane, City of Amsterdam
Mayor David Roefaro, City of Utica
Mayor Stephanie Miner, City of Syracuse
Mayor Philip Amicone, City of Yonkers
Mayor Patricia Ann Norris-McDonald, Village of Malverne
Mayor Robert Maciol, Village of New York Mills  
Mayor Brenda Gilberti, Village of Whitesboro
District Attorney Richard Brown, Queens County
District Attorney Cyrus Vance, New York County
 
Police Officials:     
Chief William Kilfoil, President of the NYS Assoc. of Chiefs of Police
Commissioner Raymond Kelly, New York Police Department
Chief David Moore, Rochester Police Department
Chief Frank Fowler, Syracuse Police Department
Chief John Aresta, Malverne Police Department
Chief Joseph Wing, Hempstead Police Department
Chief Mark Williams, Utica Police Department
Pete Paterson, Vice President of Nassau County PBA

 

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