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· 7/3/2013

In re Egypt A.A.G. Suffolk County Department of Social Services

Citations

  • 108 A.D.3d 533
  • 969 N.Y.S.2d 111

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  • noting that the scourge on society of illegal drug trafficking and the associated criminal activity it generates is, at this point, beyond dispute
  • noting that “bond determinations . . . are normally rendered before any finding of deportability”
  • noting that the scourge on society of illegal drug trafficking and the associated criminal activity it generates is, at this point, beyond dispute
  • concluding Melo was a danger to society because of his prior criminal record including his 1987 and 1989 drug-trafficking convictions, Melo admitted he sold cocaine, and served eight years for his convictions
  • distinguishing the effect of a 1987 and a 1989 aggravated felony conviction in a custody determination
  • finding it both impractical and nonsen- sical to require a deportability ruling before a bond determination could be made

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