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Justice Committee Testimony Urging City Council To Vote No on Randy Mastro Appointment
My name is Donavon Taveras. I was born and raised in Bushwick and am the Community Safety Coordinator for the Justice Committee, a...
JC Team
Aug 27, 20243 min read
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Iris Baez Testimony Against Randy Mastro Appointment
My name is Iris Baez, I am the mother of Anthony Baez, who was murdered by NYPD Officer Francis Livoti in 1994 with a chokehold that was...
JC Team
Aug 27, 20242 min read
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Under Mayor Adams, CCRB Report Shows NYPD Refusal To Discipline Abusive Cops
Media Contact Eliel Cruz press@justicecommittee.org Under Mayor Adams, CCRB Report Shows NYPD Refusal To Discipline Abusive Cops In...
JC Team
Aug 12, 20243 min read
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After Dragging Its Feet for Over A Year, NYPD Finally Serves Charges to Lt. Jonathan Rivera for Killing Allan Feliz
Media Contact Eliel Cruz, press@justicecommittee.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 2, 2024 “It’s been almost five years since my brother...
JC Team
Jul 2, 20242 min read
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Families of Win Rozario, Allan Feliz, Antonio Williams, and Delrawn Small Respond to NYC FY25 Budget
The NYPD routinely obstructs discipline of police when our loved ones are killed.
JC Team
Jul 1, 20242 min read
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Systemic Refusal to Discipline Abusive NYPD Cops Hits Crisis Level Under Mayor Adams and Commissioner Caban
Media Contact Eliel Cruz press@justicecommittee.org In response to today’s expose of systemic police impunity under Mayor Eric Adams and...
JC Team
Jun 27, 20242 min read
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Samy Feliz - CRC Public Safety Hearing Testimony
My name is Samy Feliz. I was born, raised and live in Washington Heights. My mother and sister are both part of the Washington Heights...
JC Team
Jun 20, 20243 min read
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Natasha Duncan - CRC Public Safety Hearing Testimony
Good evening. My name is Natasha Duncan. I come from East Flatbush and am a public school teacher. I’m testifying today because as...
JC Team
Jun 20, 20243 min read
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Family of Win Rozario Reacts To Release of Police Body Worn Camera Footage of His Killing
MEDIA CONTACTS: Yul-san Liem, yul-san@justicecommittee.org Akash Singh, akash@drumnyc.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 3, 2024 New York,...
JC Team
May 3, 20244 min read
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Mayor’s Removal of CCRB Board Chair is Another Dangerous Move to Shield the NYPD from Accountability
MEDIA CONTACT: Eliel Cruz, press@justicecommittee.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 24, 2024 In response to the news that Mayor Eric Adams...
JC Team
Apr 24, 20242 min read
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Family of Kawaski Trawick Outraged by Decision Not to Fire Officers Who Killed Him
MEDIA CONTACTS: Kristine Mikkelsen, kmikkelsen@spitfirestrategies.com Eliel Cruz, press@justicecommittee.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April...
JC Team
Apr 12, 20244 min read
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After Four-Year Process, NYPD Commissioner Lets Officer Who Assaulted Harlem Youth & Peppered Sprayed CopWatcher Off with a Slap on the Wrist
MEDIA CONTACT: Eliel Cruz press@justicecommittee.org After Four-Year Process, NYPD Commissioner Lets Officer Who Assaulted Harlem Youth &...
JC Team
Feb 28, 20243 min read
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The How Many Stops Act Veto Override is a Victory for the Movement and New Yorkers
MEDIA CONTACT: Eliel Cruz, press@justicecommittte.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New York, NY––January 30, 2024––In response to the City...
JC Team
Jan 30, 20242 min read
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The Mayor’s How Many Stops Act Veto is a Betrayal of Families who’ve lost loved ones to the NYPD and NYC Communities
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 01/19/24 Media Contact: Eliel Cruz, press@justicecommittee.org New York, NY––January 19, 2024––In response to...
JC Team
Jan 19, 20243 min read
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Increase in NYPD Misconduct Complaints is a Blaring Alarm: NYC Needs a New Approach to Public Safety
This alarming spike in NYPD misconduct complaints under Eric Adams is not simply a statistic – it's a blaring alarm:
JC Team
Jan 12, 20242 min read
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Letter from Families Who've Lost Loved Ones to the NYPD in Support of How Many Stops Act
December 19, 2023 Mayor Eric Adams Members of the New York City Council City Hall New York, NY 10007 Dear City Council Members and Mayor...
JC Team
Dec 22, 20233 min read
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Letter to Mayor & NYPD Commissioner CCRB Prosecution of Lt. Jonathan Rivera for Killing Allan Feliz
December 21, 2023 Mayor Eric Adams City Hall New York, NY 10007 Police Commissioner Edward Caban New York Police Department 1 Police...
JC Team
Dec 21, 20234 min read
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Gov. Hochul & Mayor Adams' Misguided Budget Priorities Undermine Public Safety and Well-being
Photo illustration by Slate. Photos by Lev Radin/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images and Scott Heins/Getty Images. FOR IMMEDIATE...
JC Team
Nov 22, 20233 min read
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On 4th Anniversary of Allan Feliz’s Death, Family & Supporters Call For Firing Of Cop Who Killed Him
Media Contact Eliel Cruz press@justicecommittee.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE On 4th Anniversary of Allan Feliz’s Death, Family and...
JC Team
Oct 17, 20234 min read
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Advocates and Electeds rally for officers who killed Black gay man, Kawaski Trawick, to be fired
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE for September 28, 2023 Advocates and elected officials rally for officers who killed Black gay man, Kawaski...
JC Team
Sep 28, 20237 min read
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![[AmNY] Mothers of NYC police-involved shooting victims urge top cop Tisch to fire lieutenant behind 2019 killing](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_295d0199f32c433aa06d6b6983205b1c~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_35,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_295d0199f32c433aa06d6b6983205b1c~mv2.webp)
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[AmNY] Mothers of NYC police-involved shooting victims urge top cop Tisch to fire lieutenant behind 2019 killing
By Dean Moses Mothers bound by the grief of losing their loved ones in police-involved shootings put their heartbroken voices together...
May 132 min read


Mother to Mother: A letter to Commissioner Tisch
Dear Commissioner Tisch, We wish you well on this Mother’s Day. We hope you are spending it with your sons. Sadly, we cannot do the same....
May 112 min read
![[Daily News] The NYPD must fire this killer cop now](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_1b94fee7180d47d3a8c344c80d9af28f~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_1b94fee7180d47d3a8c344c80d9af28f~mv2.webp)
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[Daily News] The NYPD must fire this killer cop now
by Lourdes Rosado In her five months at the head of the country’s largest police department, NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch has taken...
Apr 303 min read


Protesters Stage Die-In to Call for Firing of Cop Who Killed Allan Feliz
Feliz Family is joined by elected officials, supporters to demand NYPD Commissioner Tisch and Mayor Adams Take Action After Years of...
Apr 235 min read
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[CBS] Protesters confront NYPD commissioner at speaking event
The protesters called on Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch to remove Lt. Jonathan Rivera, who a judge recommended be fired after the...
Apr 231 min read
![[Hellgate] Adams and Tisch Promised Police Accountability. The Families of Two Men Killed by Police Are Still Waiting](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_1e336c251750469c91ba7ec346aa3470~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_1e336c251750469c91ba7ec346aa3470~mv2.webp)
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[Hellgate] Adams and Tisch Promised Police Accountability. The Families of Two Men Killed by Police Are Still Waiting
Win Rozario was killed a year ago. Allan Feliz five years ago. The investigative and disciplinary process for the cops who killed them is...
Apr 84 min read


Family of Queens Teen Shot & Killed by NYPD March and Rally at One-Year Anniversary Vigil
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, April 3, 2025 MEDIA CONTACTS Tess Weiner, tess@justicecommittee.org , 224-213-5495 Akash Singh,...
Apr 46 min read
![[AmNY] Justice delayed, but will justice be denied over Allan Feliz’s killing?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_6117a5a1ed384632abf7ac00fd6bfdfd~mv2.webp/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,al_c,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_6117a5a1ed384632abf7ac00fd6bfdfd~mv2.webp)
![[AmNY] Justice delayed, but will justice be denied over Allan Feliz’s killing?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_6117a5a1ed384632abf7ac00fd6bfdfd~mv2.webp/v1/fill/w_473,h_355,al_c,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_6117a5a1ed384632abf7ac00fd6bfdfd~mv2.webp)
[AmNY] Justice delayed, but will justice be denied over Allan Feliz’s killing?
by Tandy Lau for Amsterdam News Police reform advocates are waiting restlessly as NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch mulls over her first...
Apr 32 min read
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