Research

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New York (State). Division of Child Support Services

 

 

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This series contains official policy papers and directives regarding child support enforcement and reports on the activities of local social service districts in implementing those policies..........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Board of Social Welfare

 

 

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This series consists of investigative material, correspondence, legal documents, and hearing transcripts of the Board of Social Welfare relating to charitable institutions investigated for personal or financial malfeasance. These institutions provided for dependent, neglected, and delinquent children, .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities. Office of Counsel

 

 

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The records in this series are legal files from the Counsel's office which provide advice to the agency on the legal implications of programs, policies, and operations. The series includes, but is not limited to, all legal documents that pertain to the agency, proposed legislation, and correspondenc.........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Office of Mental Health. Office of Counsel

 

 

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These files were generated by the Department of Mental Hygiene's Office of Counsel, which acts as such to both the Commissioners of Mental Health and People with Developmental Disabilities. The bulk of the files document claims, legal suits, and grievances filed against the state and/or the department .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Department of Law. Antitrust Bureau

 

 

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The Antitrust Bureau of the Department of Law reviews anti-competitive practices that raise prices paid by consumers and government to purchase goods and services necessary for everyday living and the proper functioning of government. The series consists of legal case files, briefs, settlement negotiations, .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Office of the Special Prosecutor for Investigation of the Tawana Brawley Case

 

 

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Files of the special prosecutor concern the investigation of allegations by Tawana Brawley. Brawley, a Black 15 year old female from Wappingers Falls, New York, alleged in November 1987 that she had been kidnapped, sexually abused and raped by six unidentified white men. No prosecutions occurred, and .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Legislature. Senate. Education Committee

 

 

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These files document Lois Wilson's work with education policy through the Task Force on Implementing Educational Reform; Commission on the Quality, Cost, and Financing of Elementary and Secondary Education (Fleischmann Commission, 1972); Task Force on State Aid to Elementary and Secondary Schools; and .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

 

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This series includes administrative files, legal opinions, reports, litigation and investigation files, and requests for legal opinions from Governor Hugh Carey and Comptroller Arthur Levitt. The series also documents legal cases involving labor unions and the New York State Retirement System; the Moreland .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Department of Law. Executive Office

 

 

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These records, from a variety of senior staff members, reflect the interests and activities of the Attorney General's Office. Included are files related to audits, litigation, opinions, engagements, and interests of the office on such topics are housing discrimination, civil rights, Indian land claims, .........

 

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New York State Archives