[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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JC Team
- Apr 29, 2019
- 1 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...
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JC Team
- Apr 24, 2019
- 1 min
[NewNowNext] A Queer Black Man Was Killed by the NYPD—and His Community Wants Answers
More than a week after police shot and killed a queer black man in the Bronx, a grieving community has been left searching for answers....
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JC Team
- Apr 9, 2019
- 1 min
[Times Union] Activists, lawmakers push to repeal 50-a at Capitol
Lawmakers, activists and families impacted by violent encounters with the police gathered at the Capitol on Tuesday to push for a repeal...
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JC Team
- Apr 9, 2019
- 1 min
[NY Law Journal] State Lawmakers Press for Reforms Aimed at Police Accountability, Transparency
Lawmakers and advocates rally in Albany for a set of reforms related to information on law enforcement. Read More
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JC Team
- Apr 9, 2019
- 1 min
[El Diario] Piden pasar ley ‘Safer NY’ como parte de la reforma judicial
En la demostración también participaron familiares de víctimas de brutalidad policial como Valerie Bell, madre de Sean Bell, muerto a...
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JC Team
- Apr 9, 2019
- 1 min
[Daily News] Advocates and lawmakers rally to repeal law that lets cops hide misbehavior
A 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...
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JC Team
- Apr 9, 2019
- 1 min
[Spectrum News] Community Members Rally for Police Reform at State Capitol
At the state Capitol, more than two dozen community members and legislators gathered outside the Senate chambers Tuesday to rally in...
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JC Team
- Apr 4, 2019
- 1 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...
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JC Team
- Mar 21, 2019
- 1 min
[AP] NYC settles with mother of man killed by police
New 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...
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JC Team
- Feb 8, 2019
- 1 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...
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JC Team
- Jan 27, 2019
- 1 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...
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JC Team
- Jan 17, 2019
- 1 min
[Metro] NYPD organized 'large scale' Black Lives Matter surveillance and kept activist photos years
Loyda Colon, co-director of Justice Committee and Communities United for Police Reform, said in a statement that the committee condemns...
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