JC TeamAug 21, 20191 min[CBS] NYPD Supervisor Of Pantaleo Won’t Stand Trial, Loses 20 Vacation Days As PunishmentGwen Carr, the mother of Eric Garner, called for further justice for her son following the firing of Pantaleo on Monday.
JC TeamMay 17, 20191 min[Gothamist] NYPD Lieutenant Texted 'Not A Big Deal' On The Day Eric Garner DiedLoyda Colon, Co-Director of the Justice Committee, reflected the emotion inside the trial room. “It's a big deal to his family..."
JC TeamMay 13, 20191 min[Gothamist] Admin Trial Begins For NYPD Officer Accused Of Using Illegal Chokehold To Kill GarnerPantaleo and other officers who engaged in misconduct related to Eric Garner should have been fired years ago,” said Loyda Colon
JC TeamApr 29, 20191 min[Patch] NYPD Blowing Off 'Right To Know' Laws, Advocates Say"The NYPD is still conducting illegal searches, is still coercing community members into agreeing searches, is still intimidating our...
JC TeamApr 24, 20191 min[NewNowNext] A Queer Black Man Was Killed by the NYPD—and His Community Wants AnswersMore than a week after police shot and killed a queer black man in the Bronx, a grieving community has been left searching for answers....
JC TeamApr 9, 20191 min[Times Union] Activists, lawmakers push to repeal 50-a at CapitolLawmakers, activists and families impacted by violent encounters with the police gathered at the Capitol on Tuesday to push for a repeal...
JC TeamApr 9, 20191 min[NY Law Journal] State Lawmakers Press for Reforms Aimed at Police Accountability, TransparencyLawmakers and advocates rally in Albany for a set of reforms related to information on law enforcement. Read More
JC TeamApr 9, 20191 min[El Diario] Piden pasar ley ‘Safer NY’ como parte de la reforma judicialEn la demostración también participaron familiares de víctimas de brutalidad policial como Valerie Bell, madre de Sean Bell, muerto a...
JC TeamApr 9, 20191 min[Daily News] Advocates and lawmakers rally to repeal law that lets cops hide misbehaviorA group of lawmakers and activists, including the mother of Sean Bell, rallied Tuesday for the full repeal of section 50-a of the state’s...
JC TeamApr 9, 20191 min[Spectrum News] Community Members Rally for Police Reform at State CapitolAt the state Capitol, more than two dozen community members and legislators gathered outside the Senate chambers Tuesday to rally in...
JC TeamApr 4, 20191 min[Gothamist] "Our eyes do not lie. The autopsy did not lie. This was a chokehold, plain and simple."In a statement, Loyda Colon, co-director of the Justice Committee, said: "Our eyes do not lie. The autopsy did not lie. This was a...
JC TeamMar 21, 20191 min[AP] NYC settles with mother of man killed by policeNew York City has agreed to pay nearly $2 million to the mother of a mentally ill man who was fatally shot by police in 2012. Mohamed...
JC TeamFeb 8, 20191 min[reason.com] New York Police Killed Her Son, Then Refused to Answer Her Questions.NYPD officer Richard Haste had followed Malcolm's son, 18-year-old Ramarley Graham into Graham's apartment, believing he had a gun, and...
JC TeamJan 27, 20191 min[The New York Times] Police Union Criticized for Comparing Arrested N.F.L. Player to ‘Wild Animal’Loyda Colon, a co-director of the Justice Committee, a police-reform group, said in a statement that the rhetoric of the union leaders...
JC TeamJan 17, 20191 min[Metro] NYPD organized 'large scale' Black Lives Matter surveillance and kept activist photos yearsLoyda Colon, co-director of Justice Committee and Communities United for Police Reform, said in a statement that the committee condemns...
Apr 22 1 min [Pix11] Mom of man killed by NYPD officers hopes for change after Chauvin conviction MANHATTAN — The relatively swift jury deliberation and subsequent conviction of ex-Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin in the murder...
Apr 5 1 min [USA Today] More Cities are Sending Civilian Responders, Not Police, on Mental Health Calls NEW YORK – Mildred Galarza and Hawa Bah wish it were someone other than armed police officers who first encountered their loved ones when...
Apr 2 1 min [USA Today] What should you do if you see police using excessive force? Legal experts say film it... ...In New York City, Steve Kohut is an organizer with Cop Watch, a program part of the grassroots group the Justice Committee that...
Mar 24 5 min Families Who Have Lost Loved Ones to the NYPD Slam De Blasio Police Reform Plan Families call for firing of officers who killed their loved ones, divestment from policing, and investment in communities Today, in...
Mar 15 1 min [DailyNews] Council bill would not save our sons: Stop invoking their names to pass Intro 2210 To councilmembers and others who invoke Mohamed and Saheed's names: We are asking you to listen to us, and stop Intro 2210 from advancing.
Mar 8 2 min Justice Committee Calls Out New NYPD “Officer Profile Dashboard” as Shameless Public Relations Stunt The NYPD and de Blasio administration are pulling yet another public relations maneuver and trying to pass it off as transparency.
Mar 2 1 min [BlackStar] Mother of Black Man Killed By NYPD: City Council "Disrespected" Me Monday, the New York City Council Committee on Mental Health, Disabilities and Addiction held a hearing on creating an office of...
Mar 2 1 min [DailyNews] ‘Horrified and outraged’: Mom of Mohamed Bah blasts NYPD cops suing to stop CCRB probe The mother of a mentally ill Harlem man shot dead by police in 2012 said Friday she was “horrified and outraged” that the two NYPD cops...
