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Brooklyn elevator stabbing suspect’s sister: “The system failed him”

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Daniel St. Hubert’s older sister was not in the courtroom when he was indicted Wednesday for allegedly stabbing two children in a Brooklyn elevator, but when she spoke with CBS News’ Crimesider after her brother was returned to Bellevue Hospital, her voice was low. “It’s really sad,” said Judith Perry.

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Daniel St. Hubert’s older sister was not in the courtroom when he was indicted Wednesday for allegedly stabbing two children in a Brooklyn elevator, but when she spoke with CBS News’ Crimesider after her brother was returned to Bellevue Hospital, her voice was low. “It’s really sad,” said Judith Perry.

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Brooklyn child stabbings put focus on mental health care after prison

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“You can’t just drop someone with severe mental illness into the community and expect they’re going to find their way to treatment. Very often, part of their disease is that they don’t think they have a disease.”

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“You can’t just drop someone with severe mental illness into the community and expect they’re going to find their way to treatment. Very often, part of their disease is that they don’t think they have a disease.”

Full article at CBSNews.com : Brooklyn child stabbings put focus on mental health care after prison

The 29 Best Books of Summer

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INVISIBLE CITY: This smart and punchy murder-mystery is set in the cloistered world of NYC’s ultra-Orthodox community — and the best part? It was written by a former Post reporter.

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INVISIBLE CITY: This smart and punchy murder-mystery is set in the cloistered world of NYC’s ultra-Orthodox community — and the best part? It was written by a former Post reporter.

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In Bad Faith: A Crime Reporter’s Debut Mystery

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Drawing upon her own experience tracking the 2011 case of a kidnapped Hasidic child, Dahl spins an impossible-to-put-down mystery about big-city corruption and the sacrifices made in the name of religion–all with a twist we never saw coming.

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Drawing upon her own experience tracking the 2011 case of a kidnapped Hasidic child, Dahl spins an impossible-to-put-down mystery about big-city corruption and the sacrifices made in the name of religion–all with a twist we never saw coming.

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UNC students behind push to combat sexual assault on campus

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One day after the White House issued recommendations about combating sexual assault on campus, two of the young women who sounded the alarm about the problem were on Capitol Hill, taking their message straight to senators.

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One day after the White House issued recommendations about combating sexual assault on campus, two of the young women who sounded the alarm about the problem were on Capitol Hill, taking their message straight to senators.

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Tell No One

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The first thing we learn about New York tabloid journalism from INVISIBLE CITY is that a body in Gowanus takes precedence over a brothel in Chinatown. Rebekah Roberts, the narrator of Julia Dahl’s first novel, is fresh out of college and considers herself lucky to be working as a stringer for a bottom-feeding tabloid.

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The first thing we learn about New York tabloid journalism from INVISIBLE CITY is that a body in Gowanus takes precedence over a brothel in Chinatown. Rebekah Roberts, the narrator of Julia Dahl’s first novel, is fresh out of college and considers herself lucky to be working as a stringer for a bottom-feeding tabloid.

Full article at The New York Times Book Review : Tell No One

Intrepid reporter scoops New York

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The protagonist of New York journalist Julia Dahl’s debut novel, Invisible City, released on May 6th by Minotaur Books, is a gutsy young tabloid reporter named Rebekah Roberts who, like Dahl herself, covers crime.

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The protagonist of New York journalist Julia Dahl’s debut novel, Invisible City, released on May 6th by Minotaur Books, is a gutsy young tabloid reporter named Rebekah Roberts who, like Dahl herself, covers crime.

Full article at The Crime Report : Intrepid reporter scoops New York

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