At 10:30 a.m., the Assembly will hold a
public hearing to
examine the need for reforms to the criminal justice system to ensure fairness, improve community / police relations and to protect the safety of
law enforcement
officers, Assembly Hearing Room 1923, 19th Floor, 250 Broadway, Manhattan.
Under French
law, when it is believed that a crime has been committed, an
officer of the crime unit will inform the district
public prosecutor, who in turn appoints an
examining magistrate to the case.