A number of elected officials across New York politics headed down to Washington D.C. today to lobby the federal government to get more engaged in combating the NYPD’s stop-and-frisk policies. And in the press advisory announcing the attendees yesterday, one name stood out –Assemblyman William Boyland Jr.

There’s one problem with this: Mr. Boyland is currently out on bail and facing his second set of federal corruption charges in the last year. Read More