Kenneth P. Thompson, the Glossary
Kenneth P. Thompson (March 14, 1966 – October 9, 2016) was an American lawyer who served as the District Attorney of Kings County, New York, from 2014 until his death from cancer on October 9, 2016.[1]
Table of Contents
43 relations: Abner Louima, Andrew Cuomo, Arthur T. Vanderbilt, Bachelor of Arts, Brooklyn, Brooklyn District Attorney, Charles J. Hynes, Chuck Schumer, Democratic Party (United States), District attorney, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, Douglas Wigdor, Emmett Till, Eric Gonzalez (lawyer), G-string, International Monetary Fund, Interpol, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, Judgement of Solomon, Juris Doctor, Killing of Akai Gurley, Kimberly Osorio, Latin honors, Loretta Lynch, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Mississippi, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, New York (state), New York City, New York City Police Department, New York Post, New York University, New York University School of Law, New York v. Strauss-Kahn, Pornographic film, Ronald Noble, The New York Times, The Source, United States Department of Justice, United States Department of the Treasury, Verbal abuse, Yvette Clarke, Zachary W. Carter.
- African-American people in New York (state) politics
- Deaths from colorectal cancer in New York (state)
- Kings County District Attorneys
Abner Louima
Abner Louima (born November 24, 1966 in Thomassin, Haiti) is a Haitian American man who, in 1997, was physically attacked, brutalized, and raped by officers of the New York City Police Department (NYPD) after he was arrested outside a Brooklyn nightclub.
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Andrew Cuomo
Andrew Mark Cuomo (born December 6, 1957) is an American politician, lawyer, and former government official who served as the 56th governor of New York from 2011 to 2021.
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Arthur T. Vanderbilt
Arthur T. Vanderbilt (July 7, 1888 – June 16, 1957) was an American judge and judicial reformer.
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Bachelor of Arts
A Bachelor of Arts (abbreviated B.A., BA, A.B. or AB; from the Latin baccalaureus artium, baccalaureus in artibus, or artium baccalaureus) is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate program in the liberal arts, or, in some cases, other disciplines.
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Brooklyn
Brooklyn is a borough of New York City.
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Brooklyn District Attorney
The Kings County District Attorney's Office, also known as the Brooklyn District Attorney's Office, is the district attorney's office for Kings County, coterminous with the Borough of Brooklyn, in New York City. Kenneth P. Thompson and Brooklyn District Attorney are Kings County District Attorneys.
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Charles J. Hynes
Charles Joseph Hynes (born Charles Aiken Hynes; May 28, 1935 – January 29, 2019) was an American lawyer and Democratic politician from New York who served as Kings County District Attorney from 1990 to 2013. Kenneth P. Thompson and Charles J. Hynes are Kings County District Attorneys.
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Chuck Schumer
Charles Ellis Schumer (born November 23, 1950) is an American politician serving as Senate Majority Leader since 2021 and as a United States senator from New York since 1999.
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Democratic Party (United States)
The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States.
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District attorney
In the United States, a district attorney (DA), county attorney, county prosecutor, state's attorney, prosecuting attorney, commonwealth's attorney, state attorney or solicitor is the chief prosecutor or chief law enforcement officer representing a U.S. state in a local government area, typically a county or a group of counties.
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Dominique Strauss-Kahn
Dominique Gaston André Strauss-Kahn (born 25 April 1949), also known as DSK, is a French economist and politician who served as the tenth managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and was a member of the French Socialist Party.
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Douglas Wigdor
Douglas Holden Wigdor (born September 26, 1968) is a founding partner of the law firm Wigdor LLP, and works as a litigator in New York City, specializing in anti-discrimination law.
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Emmett Till
Emmett Louis Till (July 25, 1941 – August 28, 1955) was an African American teenager who was abducted and lynched in Mississippi in 1955 after being accused of offending a white woman, Carolyn Bryant, in her family's grocery store.
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Eric Gonzalez (lawyer)
Eric Gonzalez (born January 24, 1969) is an American attorney who is currently serving as the district attorney for Kings County in Brooklyn, New York. Kenneth P. Thompson and Eric Gonzalez (lawyer) are Kings County District Attorneys and new York (state) Democrats.
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G-string
A G-string is a garment consisting of a narrow piece of material that barely covers the genitals, a string-like piece that passes between the buttocks, and a very thin waistband around the hips.
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International Monetary Fund
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is a major financial agency of the United Nations, and an international financial institution funded by 190 member countries, with headquarters in Washington, D.C. It is regarded as the global lender of last resort to national governments, and a leading supporter of exchange-rate stability.
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Interpol
The International Criminal Police Organization – INTERPOL (abbreviated as ICPO–INTERPOL), commonly known as Interpol (stylized in allcaps), is an international organization that facilitates worldwide police cooperation and crime control.
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John Jay College of Criminal Justice
The John Jay College of Criminal Justice (John Jay) is a public college focused on criminal justice and located in New York City.
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Judgement of Solomon
The Judgement of Solomon is a story from the Hebrew Bible in which Solomon ruled between two women who both claimed to be the mother of a child.
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Juris Doctor
A Juris Doctor, Doctor of Jurisprudence, or Doctor of Law (JD) is a graduate-entry professional degree that primarily prepares individuals to practice law.
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Killing of Akai Gurley
Akai Gurley, a 28-year-old black man, was fatally shot on November 20, 2014, in Brooklyn, New York City, United States, by a New York City Police Department officer.
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Kimberly Osorio
Kim Osorio (born June 14, 1974 in The Bronx, New York City) is an American journalist, writer, author, TV producer and personality.
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Latin honors
Latin honours are a system of Latin phrases used in some colleges and universities to indicate the level of distinction with which an academic degree has been earned.
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Loretta Lynch
Loretta Elizabeth Lynch (born May 21, 1959) is an American lawyer who served as the 83rd attorney general of the United States from 2015 to 2017. Kenneth P. Thompson and Loretta Lynch are 20th-century African-American lawyers and 21st-century African-American lawyers.
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK or MSKCC) is a cancer treatment and research institution in Manhattan in New York City.
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Mississippi
Mississippi is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States.
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Morgan, Lewis & Bockius
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP (informally, Morgan Lewis or ML) is an American international law firm with approximately 2,200 legal professionals in 31 offices across North America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.
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New York (state)
New York, also called New York State, is a state in the Northeastern United States.
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New York City
New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.
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New York City Police Department
The New York City Police Department (NYPD), officially the City of New York Police Department, is the primary law enforcement agency within New York City.
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New York Post
The New York Post (NY Post) is an American conservative daily tabloid newspaper published in New York City.
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New York University
New York University (NYU) is a private research university in New York City, United States.
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New York University School of Law
The New York University School of Law (NYU Law) is the law school of New York University, a private research university in New York City.
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New York v. Strauss-Kahn
The People of the State of New York v. Strauss-Kahn was a criminal case relating to allegations of sexual assault and attempted rape made by a hotel maid, Nafissatou Diallo, against Dominique Strauss-Kahn at the Sofitel New York Hotel on 14 May 2011.
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Pornographic film
Pornographic films (pornos), erotic films, adult films, sex films, 18+ films, or also known as blue movie or blue film (in British English and other English-speaking countries), are films that present sexually explicit subject matter in order to arouse, fascinate, or satisfy the viewer.
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Ronald Noble
Ronald Kenneth "Ron" Noble (born September 24, 1956) is an American law enforcement officer who served as the secretary-general of the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) from 2000 to 2014. Kenneth P. Thompson and Ronald Noble are 20th-century African-American lawyers.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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The Source
The Source is an American hip hop and entertainment website, and a magazine that publishes annually or.
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United States Department of Justice
The United States Department of Justice (DOJ), also known as the Justice Department, is a federal executive department of the United States government tasked with the enforcement of federal law and administration of justice in the United States.
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United States Department of the Treasury
The Department of the Treasury (USDT) is the national treasury and finance department of the federal government of the United States, where it serves as an executive department.
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Verbal abuse
Verbal abuse (also known as verbal aggression, verbal attack, verbal violence, verbal assault, psychic aggression, or psychic violence) is a type of psychological/mental abuse that involves the use of oral, gestured, and written language directed to a victim.
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Yvette Clarke
Yvette Diane Clarke (born November 21, 1964) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for New York's 9th congressional district since 2013. Kenneth P. Thompson and Yvette Clarke are African-American people in New York (state) politics.
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Zachary W. Carter
Zachary W. Carter (born March 19, 1950) is an American lawyer who served as Corporation Counsel of New York City under Mayor Bill de Blasio and United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York under President Bill Clinton. Kenneth P. Thompson and Zachary W. Carter are 20th-century African-American lawyers, 21st-century African-American lawyers and new York University School of Law alumni.
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See also
African-American people in New York (state) politics
- Adam Clayton Powell Jr.
- Al Sharpton
- Alice Green
- Alvin Bragg
- Andy King (American politician)
- Anna Arnold Hedgeman
- Anne Williams-Isom
- Antonio Delgado
- Arthur C. Ford
- Barbara Smith
- Benjamin J. Davis Jr.
- Benjamin Ward
- Bertha Lewis (activist)
- Charlene Mitchell
- David Paterson
- Donovan Richards
- Edolphus Towns
- Edward Richard Dudley
- Ferdinand Q. Morton
- Floyd Flake
- Gang of Four (Harlem)
- Hubert Thomas Delany
- Hugh Mulzac
- India Walton
- Jamaal Bowman
- Jimmy McMillan
- John King Jr.
- Keith St. John (politician)
- Kenneth P. Thompson
- Larry Sharpe (political activist)
- Lee P. Brown
- Lenora Fulani
- Letitia James
- Major Owens
- Mazi Melesa Pilip
- Mercedes Narcisse
- Michel Faulkner
- Mondaire Jones
- Nantasha Williams
- Paul Gibson Jr.
- Phil Reed
- Randy Daniels
- Richard E. Jackson
- Ritchie Torres
- Sandy Nurse
- Shirley Chisholm
- Tremaine Wright
- William Lynch Jr.
- Yvette Clarke
Deaths from colorectal cancer in New York (state)
- Aisha de Sequeira
- Albert Lasker
- Betsy Wade
- Brenda Howard
- Charles F. Harris
- Charles Hallac
- Combat Jack
- Dan Kohn
- Dana Dawson
- Dawn Powell
- Doc Bushong
- Elizabeth Garrett
- Ernie Colón
- Evelyn Tripp
- Fred Marcellino
- George Gregory (basketball)
- Henry Cowell
- Hillman Curtis
- Ian McDonald (musician)
- Isaac Bonewits
- Jack Kroll
- Jack Maple
- Jake Swirbul
- Jeff Moss
- Joel Siegel
- John Patrick Diggins
- Jonathan Bixby
- Julie Yip-Williams
- Kangol Kid
- Kenneth P. Thompson
- Kevin Conroy
- Kim Simmonds
- Lee Wiley
- Loudon Wainwright Jr.
- Margaret Helfand
- Marian Fischman
- Morris Levy
- Ray Williams (basketball)
- Richard Staples Dodge
- Robert Allen (song composer)
- Rose Thompson Hovick
- Sophie Spitz
- Tyrone Gayle
- William Emmet Shields
- William Goldman
Kings County District Attorneys
- Brooklyn District Attorney
- Charles J. Dodd
- Charles J. Hynes
- Elizabeth Holtzman
- Eric Gonzalez (lawyer)
- George E. Brower
- Harmanus B. Duryea
- Harry E. Lewis
- Hiram R. Steele
- James Church Cropsey
- John E. Ruston
- John G. Schumaker
- John Winslow (New York attorney)
- Kenneth P. Thompson
- Nathan B. Morse
- William O'Dwyer
- Winchester Britton