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Jessica Scarcella-Spanton

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Assaulting a retail worker is now a felony in New York

Brooklyn Eagle Staff

May 24, 2024

    ISSUE:
  • Organized Retail Theft; Small Businesses; Crime
Originally published in Brooklyn Eagle on May 24, 2024 .
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CONEY ISLAND - ASSAULING A RETAIL WORKER is now a felony, Sen. Jessica Scarcella-Spanton (D-Coney Island, north Staten Island) announced Friday.

"Retail workers are really the backbone of so many communities, and they deserve to feel safe when they clock into work," Scarcella-Spanton said in a release.

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