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28 Jan 2014, 3:04 pm by Jen Lynch and Jennifer Lynch
” And researchers have documented how NYPD surveillance of Muslim communities created a “pervasive climate of fear and suspicion that encroaches upon every aspect of [community members’] religious, political, and community lives. [read post]
7 Jul 2018, 8:07 pm
Maguire, No. 17-2065 (2018) Six journalists, photographers and activists brought the lawsuit at issue after suffering injuries from an acoustic weapon known as an LRAD that NYPD officers deployed in December 2014 at a Black Lives Matter protest. [read post]
11 Jul 2014, 4:17 pm by Eva Galperin and Nadia Kayyali
NYPD’s Stop and Frisk program, which has targeted people of color, has a shockingly low link to criminal charges: “Close to 90% of the stops resulted in no arrest or summons whatsoever. [read post]
6 Sep 2018, 2:45 pm
These racially discriminatory NYPD stops were ruled unconstitutional in 2013, but this year officials revealed that Black New Yorkers were still 8 times more likely than white residents to be arrested for low-level marijuana charges, despite the groups using it as similar rates. [read post]
21 Jun 2012, 1:01 pm by Jonathan E. Allen
” Given that the nudity depicted in NYPD Blue lasted about seven seconds and the "wardrobe malfunction" was clocked at less than one second, the Commission should have concerns about the impact of today's ruling on the Janet Jackson case. 5)      Processing the backlog of indecency complaints is a priority. [read post]
21 Dec 2015, 5:24 am by Jon Gelman
At least 4,166 people have been diagnosed with cancers caused or made worse by 9/11 – a number that is sure to grow in the years to come.To date, over 94 NYPD police officers have reportedly died from their 9/11 injuries since 9/11 – more than were killed on 9/11 – and more than 110 FDNY firefighters have also died with in the years since, with more deaths expected among all the responders and survivors.Summary of the Final James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation… [read post]
11 Jun 2020, 9:06 am by Paige Fernandez
This OpEd first appeared on Cosmopolitan.Almost exactly six years after NYPD officers murdered Eric Garner in New York City, Minneapolis police officers murdered George Floyd. [read post]
6 Dec 2014, 3:30 pm by Michael Lumer
It's expecting too much to think these same prosecutors are going to tee off on their NYPD colleagues for using excessive force or making false statements to support an arrest.That prosecutors do not often pursue criminal cases against cops is self-evident. [read post]
23 Jul 2013, 6:48 am by Philip A. Guzman, Esq.
 In the fall of my first year, I worked as a Misdemeanor Line Assistant doing Arraignments, and working midnights in the Complaint Room reviewing charging documents that the NYPD brought in subsequent to an arrest. [read post]
15 Jan 2013, 8:44 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
Last school year, the NYPD arrested or ticketed more than 11 students each day, and more than 95 percent of arrests were of black or Latino students. [read post]
4 Dec 2014, 2:21 am
A medical examiner later said that he died of a chokehold, a move that is banned by the NYPD, and ruled his death a homicide. [read post]
22 Jan 2013, 9:30 am
The vast majority of those involved in New York's criminal justice system, from the officers serving the NYPD and Assistant District Attorneys to judges and criminal defense lawyers, would likely not place marijuana ("marihuana" in the New York Penal Code) in the same realm of contraband such as heroin, cocaine and other controlled substances. [read post]
19 May 2017, 8:00 am
In fact, New York reports that it is the safest big city in the country, with crime at record lows largely because city policies encourage cooperation between the NYPD and immigrant communities. [read post]
16 Dec 2022, 5:30 am by Cynthia Miller-Idriss
Hate crimes in New York City were up 76 percent in early 2022 compared to the same period a year earlier, according to the NYPD’s Hate Crime Task Force, but FBI data shows none at all. [read post]
6 Jun 2014, 7:55 pm
The newest claims unveiled by Bernie earlier this week have added several new plot twists, including some salacious allegations about sexual escapades, drug abuse, and bombshell civil RICO claims against Tacopina.Background: it's no secret that Bernie Kerik -- former NYPD commissioner and almost-head of Homeland Security turned federal felon -- recently launched a jihad against his former lawyer and friend, Joseph Tacopina, claiming, in simple terms, that Tacopina ducked out of an… [read post]
19 Feb 2014, 9:47 am by Jen Lynch and Jennifer Lynch
There will be nothing to prevent the kind of racial, ethnic and religious targeting we’ve seen through programs like the NYPD’s stop and frisk policy and surveillance of Muslim communities and ICE’s Secure Communities program. [read post]
21 May 2014, 8:07 am
As part of the Vision Zero Initiative to reduce deaths and injuries related to traffic accidents, New York police officers gave out more than 1000 summonses including 500 for failure to yield to pedestrian between May 5th and May 10th at a dangerous Queens intersection located near 74th street, Roosevelt Ave and Broadway. [read post]
13 Dec 2019, 5:50 am by Jeremy Saland
There, an undercover officer attempted to buy marijuana and cocaine in what the NYPD calls a “buy and bust”. [read post]
26 Jul 2023, 10:04 am by Jeremy Saland
– one cannot say whether the NYPD would arrest a proprietor and the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office would pursue criminal charges. [read post]