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NYPD teams engaging in ‘unconstitutional policing’ with widespread stop-and-frisk: report
The Hill via AOL· 12 months agoSpecial units of the New York Police Department engaged in “unconstitutional policing” by relying on...
NYPD safety team making high number of unlawful stops, mostly people of color: Report
ABC News via Yahoo News· 12 months agoA decade after the New York Police Department’s stop-and-frisk tactic was deemed unconstitutional,...
NYC residents stopped more often by police than in 2022; minorities still more likely to be searched
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 12 months agoStreet and car stops by NYPD officers rose in the first three months of 2023, according to NYPD data...
Prisons overuse strip searches to dehumanize people like me. End this horrific practice now.
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoI remember the first time it happened while I was in the custody of the New York City Department of...
NYPD gang database violates civil rights of Black and Hispanic youth: report
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoNEW YORK — The NYPD gang database violates the civil rights of Black and Hispanic young people much...
NYC Council overrides Mayor Adams' veto on police encounter bill
Newsy via AOL· 4 months agoA New York City police officer is shown. New York City's How Many Stops Act is set to become law in...
Former New York Mayor de Blasio and wife announce separation, but not divorce
Associated Press via AOL· 11 months agoFormer New York Mayor Bill de Blasio and his wife, Chirlane McCray, are separating but not divorcing...
Police traffic stops can alienate communities and lead to violent deaths like Tyre Nichols' -- is it...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe fatal beating of Tyre Nichols started after he was pulled over by cops. City of Memphis via...
Amid rising crime, Hochul deploys National Guard troops to NYC subway
CBS News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoNEW YORK -- Following a series of violent incidents in the New York City subway system, Gov. Kathy...
Here's where new House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries stands on progressive issues, including...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRep. Hakeem Jeffries is expected to succeed Nancy Pelosi as House Democratic leader.Bill Clark/CQ...