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How a lot havoc should let-’em-loose Judge Janice Robinson wreak on New York streets earlier than she’s compelled off the Criminal Court bench?
The newest outrage: It seems she sprang Nayshawn Wilkinson over prosecutors’ objections simply final month, naked weeks earlier than he allegedly shot one other man close to the West Indian Day parade route.
In that earlier case, Wilkinson confronted costs together with tried homicide over two photographs fired at a 15-year-old sufferer who obtained hit within the foot, requiring surgical procedure.
Prosecutors pleaded along with her to keep the perp behind bars, however she let him stroll on a puny $5,000 bail or $10,000 bond — the latter determine which means he’d personally should put up simply $1,000.
On Wednesday, one other choose did it proper, setting Wilkinson’s bail at $500,000 within the new case.
This was no outlier of Robinson’s injustice: Last month, we famous how she turned free two different perps accused of tried homicide on no bail in any respect.
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Indeed, she’s by no means — not even as soon as — granted prosecutors’ requests for bail or remand.
Of 13 arraignments The Post reviewed, eight resulted in no bail by any means for the defendants, and low bail for the opposite 5.
A choose who repeatedly frees the worst of the worst perps actually stands out because the worst of the worst bench-warmers, however the native corrupt, inbred judge-picking system too typically produces dangerously unqualified jurists like Robinson, the niece of former Assemblyman Nick Perry.
NYPD knowledge for this 12 months show that, via August, cops hauled in 263 unhealthy guys who’d been arrested three or more instances for felony assault.
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That’s a three-fold bounce over the identical period in 2018.
The state criminal-justice “reforms” (like cashless bail) handed in 2019 clarify a lot of that spike.
But it’s certainly worsened by judges like Wilkinson, who refuse to lock up harmful thugs even when the law permits it — guaranteeing that the town sees the identical violent thugs terrorizing law-abiding residents again and again again.
Bad enough to let shoplifters and different low-level offenders get off scot-free, however tried murderers?
What in Heaven’s identify is Robinson considering?
Lefties declare the system is “racist” if it remands “too many” black or Hispanic perps, however that ignores the straightforward reality that the majority crime victims are the identical minorities.
Even in New York’s insanely pro-criminal political climate, Robinson’s file ought to be insupportable.
Court-system directors need to lastly give her the heave-ho — earlier than we wind up writing about her again, this time with an even more horrid story of avoidable bloodshed.
