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NY reps author resolution calling for state's new gun laws to be overturned in court

Growing number of NY sheriffs say they won't aggressively enforce new carry restrictions

Another Challenge to New York's Gun Law: Sheriffs Who Won't Enforce It

Some say the measure, which was passed after a Supreme Court opinion, ignores common sense, the Second Amendment and the way people live outside big cities.

Niagara County Sheriff's Office Outlines Plans for Reform

By Spectrum News Staff Buffalo PUBLISHED 10:24 AM ET Jan. 20, 2021 PUBLISHED January 20, 2021 @10:24 AM SHARE Spectrum News is getting a look at the Niagara County Sheriff s Office s plan for police reform, as part of Governor Andrew Cuomo s executive order requiring local governments start police reform initiatives. Sheriff Mike Filicetti says the plan focuses on things like mental health partnerships, crisis intervention, and anti-bias training. One strategy in the works includes ride-alongs with mental health professionals to learn how to respond to mental health calls. Another includes using tablets in the field to connect with mental health professionals when they re needed. Sheriff Filicetti says his office is also working to get offenders with addictions or mental health issues the help they need instead of going to c

12 inmates test positive at Niagara County Jail

12 inmates test positive at Niagara County Jail REPORT: Facility working on protocols with Niagara County Health Department. By Benjamin Joe ben.joe@lockportjournal.com Dec 30, 2020 This file photo shows the Niagara County jail in Lockport.   LOCKPORT — Out of 284 inmates, 12 are positive for the virus as of Wednesday during the latest round of testing at the Niagara County Jail. “I wanted to make people aware that COVID is everywhere,” said Sheriff Mike Filicetti. “We’ve made it a long time without having any of it in the jail, but in the efforts of transparency, I like to keep the public informed, my staff informed, so we can make sure we’re using all of our precautions and trying to stay safe – minimizing the risk as much as possible.”