Press Release: Families of New Yorkers Killed by Police Meet with Gov. Cuomo
The meeting comes after families demanded governor to issue executive order for Special Prosecutor to achieve reform in police...
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JC Team
- Jan 21, 2015
- 1 min
Justice Committee Statement On the State of the State Address by Governor Andrew Cuomo
At a moment when our city is still reeling from the injustices done to Eric Garner, Akai Gurley and many others, we are disappointed that...
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JC Team
- Nov 21, 2014
- 1 min
Justice Committee Statement on the Killing of Akai Gurley and Assault of Donovan Lawson
The recent NYPD killing of 28-year-old #AkaiGurley in East New York and beating of 20-year-old #DonovanLawson in Bushwick speaks to the...
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JC Team
- Sep 30, 2014
- 3 min
Press Release: Community Organizations Launch Citywide Cop Watch Training Series
In the Face of Police Brutality Community Organizations Launch Citywide Series to Teach New Yorkers to Monitor and Document Police Abuse...
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JC Team
- Sep 18, 2014
- 1 min
Justice Committee Statement on Meeting with DOJ Regarding the NYPD Killing of Ramarley Graham
29 days ago, the Justice Committee supported Constance Malcolm and Franclot Graham - Ramarley Graham’s parents – as they delivered over...
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JC Team
- Aug 20, 2014
- 1 min
Justice Committee Statement on Delivery of 33,000 Signed Petitions to the DOJ for Ramarley Graham
The Justice Committee is honored to stand by Constance Malcolm and Franclot Graham, Ramarley Graham’s parents, as they continue their...
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JC Team
- Aug 7, 2014
- 1 min
Justice Committee Statement on the Families' Meeting with the NYPD Inspector General
Last night family members who have lost loved ones to the NYPD over the last twenty years had an important and substantive meeting with...
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JC Team
- Aug 2, 2014
- 2 min
Justice Committee Statement on Medical Examiner’s Garner Homicide Ruling and the Mayor’s Response
Given the clear video documentation – which shows multiple officers brutally forcing Eric Garner to the ground, one of them putting him...
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- 3 days ago
- 3 min
Testimony – Ellen Trawick at CCRB Meeting 8/10
In response to the CCRB delays in scheduling a disciplinary trial against NYPD Officers Brendan Thompson and Herbert Davis, Ellen Trawick...
![[NY Focus] Eric Adams Wants to ‘Drill Into’ Complaints Against NYPD Gun Unit Trainees. So We Did.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_d773e8459aee4ac59f88468d13ca17ff~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_473,h_355,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/f8a96d_d773e8459aee4ac59f88468d13ca17ff~mv2.jpg)
- Jul 13
- 1 min
[NY Focus] Eric Adams Wants to ‘Drill Into’ Complaints Against NYPD Gun Unit Trainees. So We Did.
When New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced the formation of a new band of gun crackdown police units, known as Neighborhood Safety...
- Jun 14
- 2 min
We Need a Transformative Approach to Public Safety –– NYC’s FY23 Budget Is Not It
In response to New York City Council passing FY23 Budget, Justice Committee released the following statement: "Last night, the New York...
- Jun 14
- 5 min
CCRB Substantiates Police Abuse of Harlem Youth, Bystander and Copwatcher Mercedes Pope
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, June 13, 2022––Today, the Civilian Complaint Review Board (CCRB) concluded their investigation into...
![[Gothamist] Police should be disciplined for harassing woman who tried to videotape them](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_f045cb4e9737488bb532ed82b5e966e5~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_275,h_183,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/f8a96d_f045cb4e9737488bb532ed82b5e966e5~mv2.jpg)
- Jun 13
- 1 min
[Gothamist] Police should be disciplined for harassing woman who tried to videotape them
The civilian-run board that investigates complaints of police misconduct recommended discipline for two New York Police Department...
![[NY Focus] Here Are the New NYPD Gun Units’ Trainees. Many Have Histories of Excessive Force](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_b355a6510dd544b38a56e2250b6700fe~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_473,h_355,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/f8a96d_b355a6510dd544b38a56e2250b6700fe~mv2.jpg)
- May 23
- 1 min
[NY Focus] Here Are the New NYPD Gun Units’ Trainees. Many Have Histories of Excessive Force
In March, New York City Mayor Eric Adams fulfilled his promise to revive recently disbanded plainclothes police teams and deploy them to...
![[City & State NY] Another day of contradictory remarks from Eric Adams - this time on crime](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_b2ff7d88401a4e40953d2cefa11e0497~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_473,h_355,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/f8a96d_b2ff7d88401a4e40953d2cefa11e0497~mv2.jpg)
- May 19
- 1 min
[City & State NY] Another day of contradictory remarks from Eric Adams - this time on crime
New York City Mayor Eric Adams was apparently hit with a double case of amnesia on Thursday. That, or he tried to pull a fast one on the...
- May 12
- 4 min
At Close of CCRB Investigation, Mom of Mohamed Bah Blasts NYPD and Mayor for Shielding Officers
MEDIA CONTACT: Eliel Cruz press@justicecommittee.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE At Close of CCRB Investigation, Mom of Mohamed Bah Blasts NYPD...