Crime and Justice

Strengthening the Cooperation Bargain: A Call for Institutional Integrity

A major drug seizure, two federal districts, and a cooperator whose supporters say extraordinary assistance went unrecognized.

Jun 24, 2026

Courts|Crime and Justice

Will NYS Supreme Court Justice Marina C. Mundy refer Ronald Castorina Jr.’s potential perjury to NYS Attorney General Letitia James for criminal charges?

Private Messages Show Justice Castorina’s Perjury

By Richard LuthmannMar 7, 2023

Richard Luthmann was convicted in 2020 for operating several satirical and political Facebook pages lampooning Staten Island politicians.

Courts|Crime and Justice

New York State Supreme Court Justice Ronald Castorina, Jr.'s 2018 grand jury perjury could lead to his removal from the bench, disbarment, and a prison sentence.

NYS Supreme Court Justice Perjury?

By Richard LuthmannMar 7, 2023

Courts|Crime and Justice

NYS Supreme Court Justice Ronald Castorina knew about Richard Luthmann's Political Attacks on DA McMahon

Judge Castorina Laughed at Attacks on DA McMahon

By Richard LuthmannMar 7, 2023

Courts|Crime and Justice

Did NYS Supreme Court Justice Ronald Castorina, Jr. Lie to Get Onto the Bench?

NYS Justice Castorina’s Bad Penny in the Basket

By Richard LuthmannMar 7, 2023

Crime and Justice|Judicial Corruption

New York State Supreme Court Justice Ronald Castorina, Jr. may have lied to a Staten Island grand jury in August 2018.

NYS Justice Castorina’s Fake Facebook Scandal

By Richard LuthmannMar 7, 2023

Crime and Justice|News

Four High-Profile Prisoners I Met Behind Bars

By Richard LuthmannMar 7, 2023

Writer and journalist Richard Luthmann shares his experience of meeting high-profile prisoners during his time in federal prison. The first person he met was Martin Shkreli , the hedge fund manager and CEO of pharmaceutical firms. He raised the price of the antiparasitic drug Daraprim by 5,455%. Shk