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    [WAMU] Police Back Off From Social Distancing Enforcement
    JC Team
    • Jun 1, 2020
    • 1 min

    [WAMU] Police Back Off From Social Distancing Enforcement

    New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio today announced police will no longer require people to wear masks in public, unless the absence of a...
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    [AmsterdamNews] Activists and elected officials question NYPD’s recent social distancing enforcement
    JC Team
    • Jun 1, 2020
    • 1 min

    [AmsterdamNews] Activists and elected officials question NYPD’s recent social distancing enforcement

    Since COVID-19 social distancing rules have gone into effect, the main job of the New York City Police Department is to enforce those...
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    [Nu Origins] How JC is Protecting New Yorkers from Police Violence. An Interview With Simone Gamble
    JC Team
    • Jun 1, 2020
    • 1 min

    [Nu Origins] How JC is Protecting New Yorkers from Police Violence. An Interview With Simone Gamble

    Social-distancing a word that was unfamiliar to many just a couple of months ago is now part of the everyday lexicon for millions of...
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    [Nu Origins] HOW THE JUSTICE COMMITTEE IS PROTECTING NEW YORKERS FROM POLICE VIOLENCE
    JC Team
    • May 25, 2020
    • 1 min

    [Nu Origins] HOW THE JUSTICE COMMITTEE IS PROTECTING NEW YORKERS FROM POLICE VIOLENCE

    An interview with Simone Gamble “You can’t use policing to solve public health problems… What communities need is more education, public...
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    [Amsterdam News] Activists & elected officials question NYPD’s recent social distancing enforcement
    JC Team
    • May 21, 2020
    • 1 min

    [Amsterdam News] Activists & elected officials question NYPD’s recent social distancing enforcement

    ... According to recent police data, more than 90% of the people arrested regarding social distancing rules were Black and Latinx, and...
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    [NPR] Police Back Off From Social Distancing Enforcement
    JC Team
    • May 15, 2020
    • 1 min

    [NPR] Police Back Off From Social Distancing Enforcement

    New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio today announced police will no longer require people to wear masks in public, unless the absence of a...
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    [truthout] Pandemic Policing Is Expanding the Use of Surveillance Technology
    JC Team
    • May 14, 2020
    • 2 min

    [truthout] Pandemic Policing Is Expanding the Use of Surveillance Technology

    Last week’s viral images of New York City Police Department (NYPD) officers handing out masks to crowds of white park-goers while...
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    JC Team
    • Feb 4, 2020
    • 1 min

    [AM-NY] ‘Anyone can cop watch’: Grassroots group uses knowledge as power against police violence

    As New Yorkers prepare for an influx of 500 MTA officers in the subways, a band of activists are protesting the increased police presence...
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    JC Team
    • Feb 3, 2020
    • 1 min

    [Univision] Entrenan a neoyorquinos sobre cómo protegerse de casos de abuso policial

    Organizaciones que defienden los derechos civiles lanzaron una campaña llamada 'CopWatch'...
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    JC Team
    • Aug 21, 2019
    • 1 min

    [CBS] NYPD Supervisor Of Pantaleo Won’t Stand Trial, Loses 20 Vacation Days As Punishment

    Gwen Carr, the mother of Eric Garner, called for further justice for her son following the firing of Pantaleo on Monday.
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    JC Team
    • Aug 2, 2019
    • 1 min

    [NewsOne] Eric Garner’s Family Reacts To Recommendation To Fire Daniel Pantaleo For Chokehold Death

    Justice Committee Co-Director Loyda Colon said in a brief statement. “The evidence has been clear to the whole world since day one..."
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    JC Team
    • Jul 25, 2019
    • 1 min

    [Amsterdam News] Some Black lives mean more than others to Mayor de Blasio

    Mayor de Blasio met with the Garner family for his own political gain, not because he believes Black lives matter.
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    JC Team
    • Jul 17, 2019
    • 1 min

    [SiLive] Mayor declines to say whether he thinks Daniel Pantaleo should be fired

    “Mayor de Blasio once again making excuses instead of taking the action that needs to be taken,” Loyda Colon, Justice Committee Co-Director
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    JC Team
    • May 17, 2019
    • 1 min

    [Gothamist] NYPD Lieutenant Texted 'Not A Big Deal' On The Day Eric Garner Died

    Loyda Colon, Co-Director of the Justice Committee, reflected the emotion inside the trial room. “It's a big deal to his family..."
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    JC Team
    • May 16, 2019
    • 1 min

    [Amsterdam News] Pantaleo Has To Go: Officer stands trial for death of Eric Garner

    Ms. Carr is being forced to sit through this trial to watch the video of Eric being choked to death by Pantaleo, repeated over and over,”
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    JC Team
    • May 13, 2019
    • 1 min

    [Gothamist] Admin Trial Begins For NYPD Officer Accused Of Using Illegal Chokehold To Kill Garner

    Pantaleo and other officers who engaged in misconduct related to Eric Garner should have been fired years ago,” said Loyda Colon
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    JC Team
    • May 9, 2019
    • 1 min

    [SiLive] Judge says Daniel Pantaleo’s trial can move forward, but May 13 start date remains in doubt

    ...they’re still waiting, they still have no idea if it’s going to start," said Loyda Colon, the co-director of the Justice Committee.
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    JC Team
    • May 1, 2019
    • 1 min

    [Gothamist] Officer Who Put Eric Garner In Fatal Chokehold Fights To Delay Disciplinary Trial

    Loyda Colon, a co-director of the Justice Committee, said on Tuesday that Pantaleo’s attempt to have a state court judge dismiss the trial..
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    JC Team
    • Apr 30, 2019
    • 1 min

    [Manhattan Times] Disregarding “Right to Know”

    Victoria Davis recently asked a police officer for his business card after he failed to assist an elderly woman on the street.
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    JC Team
    • Apr 29, 2019
    • 1 min

    [Patch] NYPD Blowing Off 'Right To Know' Laws, Advocates Say

    Victoria Davis, the sister of Delrawn Small...asked for a business card from a cop whom she saw standing by while an elderly woman bled out.
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    Testimony – Ellen Trawick at CCRB Meeting 8/10
    • 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.
    • 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...
    We Need a Transformative Approach to Public Safety –– NYC’s FY23 Budget Is Not It
    • 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...
    CCRB Substantiates Police Abuse of Harlem Youth, Bystander and Copwatcher Mercedes Pope
    • 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
    • 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
    • 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
    • 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...
    At Close of CCRB Investigation, Mom of Mohamed Bah Blasts NYPD and Mayor for Shielding Officers
    • 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...
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