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The Concerning Growth of Hate Crime in New York State
… than property, with most attacks against Jewish, Black and Gay Male New Yorkers. Recent efforts recognize the … Hate Crimes Act, and provides funding for states to create hate crime reporting hotlines and transition to the … from a young age. Integrating educational programs that teach students about different cultures, religions and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/concerning-growth-hate-crime-new-york-stateDiNapoli: New York City’s Public Hospitals Need To Do More To Provide Interpretation Services
… hospitals and found several issues, from a failure to connect to interpreters to a lack of adequate records when … they ran into barriers, including 16 calls that failed to connect to an interpreter or provide information. H+H staff … records that were provided for Bellevue found that over 4,000 training sessions, or about 13%, were not completed. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/11/dinapoli-new-york-citys-public-hospitals-need-do-more-provide-interpretation-servicesPublic Safety – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… Number of Crimes and Crime Rates Leveled Off in 2021 According to preliminary data, the number of crimes in seven major categories used by the State Division of … trends (Index Crimes) leveled off in 2021, following the first increase in eight years in 2020. Total Index Crimes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/public-safetyDiNapoli: Hate Crimes Surged in New York Over the Last Five Years
… is motivated by a perception or belief about the victim’s race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, … 2023 was for religion, with 543 incidents or nearly half. Race, ethnicity and national origin constitutes approximately … “Absolutely no one deserves to be targeted for their race, religion, or who they love,” said Congresswoman Grace …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-hate-crimes-surged-new-york-over-last-five-yearsCompliance With the Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act
… Purpose To determine whether school districts outside of New York … and accurately reporting statistics on crime and incidents to the State Education Department (Department). We also … To determine whether school districts outside of New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/13/compliance-safe-schools-against-violence-education-actControls Over Selected Expenditures (Follow-Up)
… directly reimbursing State-licensed providers for forensic rape examination (FRE) services. The FRE Direct Reimbursement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/02/controls-over-selected-expenditures-followCompliance With the Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act (Follow-Up)
… five recommendations made in our audit report, Compliance With the Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act … students in pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. To comply with the SAVE Act, the State Education Department … website, and provides assistance to help schools comply with SAVE Act requirements and reduce the number and severity …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/03/compliance-safe-schools-against-violence-education-act-followPublic Safety – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… Reported Crimes Rose in 2022 According to data published by the State Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS), the number of Index Crimes reported by local law enforcement agencies rose by 73,646 incidents, or 21 percent, in 2022. This increase in … According to data published by the State Division of Criminal Justice Services DCJS the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/public-safetyHate Crime Reporting
… report to the Division include data, such as the number of incident(s) reported, date of the incident(s), bias motivation, and both victim and offender … motivator, or the agency does not submit its hate crime incident report to the Division. When agencies do not report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/25/hate-crime-reportingDiNapoli Finds Opportunities for Improved NYPD Hate Crimes Reporting
… York City is a place that celebrates diversity. A hate crime is an offense against all we stand for as a city – and … statistics on hate crimes to DCJS, which compiles hate crime data in an annual statewide report and submits summary … New York City. DCJS reported a statewide total of 720 hate crime incidents for calendar year 2012, including 374 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-finds-opportunities-improved-nypd-hate-crimes-reportingControls Over Selected Expenditures
… that expenditures are made only to eligible victims and for eligible victim services. The audit covers the period … Victim Assistance Programs (VAPs); and to advocate for the rights and benefits of all innocent crime victims. … survivors by directly reimbursing licensed providers for forensic rape examination (FRE) services. In addition to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/04/controls-over-selected-expendituresThe Role of Immigrants in the New York City Economy - November 2013
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https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-8-2014-hi.pdfCommunity College Safety Reporting (2015-MS-2)
… report - pdf] We also released five letter reports to the following community colleges: Fulton Montgomery [pdf] … Act requires all public and private colleges participating in Federal Title IV student financial aid programs to … must maintain and make publicly available a daily crime log and must submit crime statistics to the United States …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/community-college/2015/08/28/community-college-safety-reporting-2015-ms-2Compliance With the Clery Act
… the Office of the State Comptroller examined SUNY's compliance with the Clery Act. Key Findings SUNY's System … and the 29 State-operated colleges have improved their compliance with the Clery Act since our previous report; … and/or incomplete policy and procedure statements. Non-compliance with the reporting requirements could result in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/08/22/compliance-clery-actThe Concerning Growth of Hate Crime in New York State
New York State has seen a surge in hate crimes over the last five years with 1,089 reported instances in 2023, marking the highest number since data collection and annual reporting were mandated by New York’s Hates Crimes Act of 2000.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/concerning-growth-of-hate-crimes-nys.pdfDiNapoli: NYC Transit Must Ensure Cameras and Security Equipment Are Maintained and in Working Order
… Auditors looked at 80 alarms and found either no live videos were available or the cameras were not working when …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-nyc-transit-must-ensure-cameras-and-security-equipment-are-maintained-and-working-orderCompliance With the Clery Act (Follow-Up)
… audit report, Compliance With the Clery Act (Report 2013-S-70). Background In 1990, Congress enacted the Clery Act, … of New York: Compliance With the Cleary Act ( 2013-S-70 ) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/02/compliance-clery-act-followDiNapoli: Woman Pleads Guilty to Theft and Must Pay Back $459K in NYS Pension and Social Security Payments
… of Georgia Ryan K. Buchanan and Inspector General for the Social Security Administration Gail S. Ennis today announced … defendant took advantage of our state pension fund and the Social Security Administration but as a result of our joint … her actions. My thanks to U.S. Attorney Buchanan and the Social Security Administration Office of the Inspector …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-woman-pleads-guilty-theft-and-must-pay-back-459k-nys-pension-and-social-security-paymentsState Comptroller DiNapoli and Brooklyn DA Gonzalez Announce Arrest in Check Theft Scheme
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez and the United States Postal Inspection Service today announced the arrest of Gennady Galker for allegedly … to hold Mr. Galker accountable for his actions.” Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez said: “Stealing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-brooklyn-da-gonzalez-announce-arrest-check-theft-schemeDiNapoli: Rochester Woman Pleads Guilty to Stealing $121,000 in Pension Checks Sent to Late Grandmother
… than $121,000 in state pension checks that were sent to her deceased grandmother, New York State Comptroller Thomas … Roberts, was arrested in June. “Elona Roberts exploited her grandmother’s death to enrich herself. Thanks to my … After Elona Roberts' grandmother retired from her job as a maintenance supervisor for Monroe County in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-rochester-woman-pleads-guilty-stealing-121000-pension-checks-sent-late-grandmother