Public Advocate Williams Backs “Right To Record Police” Bill
Williams: "The right to record can allow a level of accountability in incidents with officers acting inappropriately. Ramsey Orta, for example, filmed the last words of Eric Garner…
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All NYC District Attorneys, Except Staten Island, Back Legislation To End Chokeholds
Vance: "We stand in support of proposed city and state legislation that would criminalize the use of chokeholds and similar restraints by law enforcement officers." Photo: YouTube Tellingly,…
De Blasio—Young People Demand Full Divestment from Police in Schools
"We are Black and Brown young people who have led the fight to defund police in schools and invest in our priorities. We will continue that fight until…
Family of Unarmed Black Man Murdered by NJ State Trooper Demands Answers
Maurice Gordon, 28, of Poughkeepsie, who is Black, was unarmed when he was shot by a white trooper multiple times. The attorney said the state trooper handcuffed Gordon…
How NYPD Prevents Civilian Complaint Review Board From Implementing Police Accountability
Dr. Lawrence Wittner: "The Board’s minimal impact can be attributed in part to Dinkins’s mayoral successors, Rudy Giuliani and Michael Bloomberg, who limited its funding while instituting 'zero…
BARRONS: CCRB MUST BE GIVEN INDEPENDENT POWER TO POLICE THE POLICE
New York City Council to replace the present Civilian Complaint Review Board (CCRB) with an Elected Civilian Review Board, with the power to gather information, investigate, hold hearings…
BRONX POLICE BRUTALITY MARCH AND RALLY TO BE HELD TODAY
Until Freedom: “We are marching to show our solidarity as a borough, for the right of people who are born and raised here to be free from police…
GEORGE FLOYD: IS NYPD OFFICER SHOWN FLASHING WHITE POWER SIGN A “GHOST SKIN?”
A New York police officer flashed a hand symbol which has been linked to white supremacy during a protest over the death of George Floyd. Photo: Instagram NYPD…
RESTAURATEUR SVITLANA FLOM, LIKE AMY COOPER, PLAYS WHITE PRIVILEGE CARD AGAINST BLACK WOMAN
Svitlana Flom was filmed telling police that the woman was "threatening" and 'harassing" her, claims which the video does not support. Photo: YouTube A white New York socialite…
George Floyd Protest: NYPD officers beat protestors to disperse crowd in Brooklyn
Demonstrator confronts police at Cadman Plaza. Photo: Courtney Taylor Mesidor. New York Police Department officers started beating and macing some New Yorkers protesting the brutal May 25 murder…