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Families of New Yorkers Killed by Police Urge NYS Legislature to Consult with them on AG Appointment
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | May 8, 2018 Contact: Yul-san Liem, yul-san@justicecommittee.org, 347.676.1878 Families Call for Interim AG with...
JC Team
May 8, 20182 min read
Justice Committee Responds to Civil Trial Verdict Re NYPD Killing of Mohamed Bah
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | November 15, 2017 Contact: Yul-san Liem, yul-san@justicecommittee.org, 347.676.1878 In response to the civil...
JC Team
Nov 15, 20172 min read
Mother and Sister of Mohamed Bah, Killed by NYPD in 2012, Respond to Verdict in Civil Trial
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | November 14, 2017 Contact: Yul-san Liem, yul-san@justicecommittee.org, 347.676.1878 In response to the civil...
JC Team
Nov 14, 20172 min read
Justice Committee on "Not Guilty" Verdict for NYPD Officer Wayne Isaacs, Who Murdered Delrawn Small
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | November 6, 2017 Contact: Yul-san Liem, yul-san@justicecommittee.org, 347.676.1878 In response to the jury's...
JC Team
Nov 6, 20172 min read
Justice Committee Statement on Lack of Civilian Witness Testimony in Haste Trial & NYPD Omissions
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | January 18, 2017 Contact: Yul-san Liem, yul-san@justicecommittee.org, 347.676.1878 Justice Committee Statement...
JC Team
Jan 18, 20173 min read
Justice Committee Statement on the NYPD Killing of Deborah Danner and Attorney General Decision
Justice Committee Statement on the NYPD Killing of Deborah Danner and Attorney General Decision re Jurisdiction Over the Case In response...
JC Team
Oct 20, 20162 min read
Justice Committee Statement on Indictment of NYPD Officer Isaacs
In response to Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's announcement of the grand jury indictment of NYPD Officer Wayne Isaacs for the...
JC Team
Sep 27, 20161 min read
Justice Committee Statement Re Announcement that NYPD is Planning Trial for Officer Richard Haste
In response to the Wall Street Journal article describing NYPD plans to hold a departmental trial for the officer who killed Ramarley...
JC Team
Sep 22, 20161 min read
Justice Committee Statement on Bratton's Resignation Announcement
In response to the announcement that NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton will resign and Chief of Department James O’Neill will succeed...
JC Team
Aug 2, 20161 min read
Statement From Mother of Mohamed Bah Regarding Meeting with DOJ
Following the meeting between Assistance US Attorney David Kennedy, Mohamed Bah’s mother, her attorneys and advocates, Hawa Bah, mother...
JC Team
Jul 21, 20162 min read
Justice Committee Leader Slams Speaker Mark-Viverito for Backroom Deal on Right To Know Act
In response to NYC Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito announcement that the Right to Know Act will not be considered for passage by...
JC Team
Jul 13, 20162 min read
Recommendations & Love for Cop Watchers from the Malcolm X Grassroots Movement and Justice Committee
Video footage in the police killings of Alton Sterling, Philando Castile, Eric Garner, Delrawn Small, Freddie Gray, Ramarley Graham and...
JC Team
Jul 11, 20163 min read
Justice Committee Statement on Commissioner Bratton’s Comments Regarding Documenting the Police
We are deeply troubled and angered by NYPD Commissioner William Bratton’s comments regarding the practice of documenting police activity...
JC Team
May 26, 20161 min read
Ramarley Graham's Mother Says de Blasio & Bratton Abetting Police Corruption around Killing of Son
On fifth Mother’s Day since Graham was killed, his mother Constance Malcolm highlights that no officers disciplined, but have received...
JC Team
May 8, 20162 min read
Justice Committee Statement on DA Thompson’s Sentencing Recommendation for Former NYPD Officer Liang
We are outraged that District Attorney Thompson’s sentencing recommendation for former NYPD Officer Peter Liang includes no jail time. ...
JC Team
Mar 23, 20161 min read
Justice Committee Statement on DOJ Decision in Ramarley Graham Case
Today the Department of Justice and Obama Administration failed to uphold equal justice, failed the family of Ramarley Graham, and failed...
JC Team
Mar 8, 20161 min read
Families of NYers Killed by Police Urge Law Makers to Reject Counterproductive Proposal
Group expresses opposition to independent monitor, labels grand jury reform without special prosecutor inadequate. Families unite to...
JC Team
Jun 15, 20154 min read
Justice Committee Statement on Commissioner Bratton’s Comments on Parenting and Documenting Police
As a community-based organization that works closely with families of victims of police violence and organizes teams of New Yorkers to...
JC Team
May 21, 20152 min read
Justice Committee Statement On the Death of Denis Reyes in NYPD Custody
The Justice Committee sends heartfelt condolences, strength and love to the family of Denis Reyes. We have many questions regarding the...
JC Team
May 16, 20151 min read
Justice Committee Statement on NYPD Attacks on 04.29.15 Protesters
The Justice Committee condemns the NYPD’s use of physical violence and inhumane treatment of New Yorkers last night in New York City at...
JC Team
Apr 30, 20152 min read


Mamdani’s Appointment of Jessica Tisch is a Rebuff of His Promises to New Yorkers
Justice Committee responds to Jessica Tisch’s Acceptance of Appointment as Police Commissioner After running a historic, people-powered campaign for a more livable New York City, Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani’s appointment of Jessica Tisch as Police Commissioner is a rebuff of his promises to New Yorkers and a disturbing endorsement of NYPD’s ongoing violence and corruption. Within moments of her acceptance of the position, Tisch has already indicated that she will split from Ma
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Elected Officials Join Delrawn Small’s Family to Demand Commissioner Tisch Ensures Discipline Trial for Officer Wayne Isaacs Proceeds
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, November 13, 2025 MEDIA CONTACTS: Tess Weiner, tess@justicecommittee.org , 224.213.5495 Grace Goodwin, grace@spitfirestrategies.com , 207-248-1009 Elected Officials Join Delrawn Small’s Family to Demand Commissioner Tisch Ensures Discipline Trial for Officer Wayne Isaacs Proceeds 33 elected officials send a letter to Tisch, urging her to reject outrageous recommendation to dismiss charges New York, NY — Today, the family of Delrawn Small was
Nov 135 min read


33 Elected Officials to Commissioner Tisch: Uphold the Charges Against Wayne Isaacs
November 13, 2025 NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch 1 Police Plaza New York, NY 10038 RE: DCT’s erroneous recommendation to dismiss charges against NYPD Officer Wayne Isaacs Dear Commissioner Tisch, We, thirty three city and state elected officials, write with the utmost urgency to implore you to reject NYPD Officer Wayne Isaacs’ motion and NYPD Deputy Commissioner of Trials Rosemarie Maldonado’s recommendation to dismiss all charges against him for killing Delrawn Small and
Nov 124 min read


Family Outraged by NYPD’s Move To Dismiss Charges Against Cop That Killed Delrawn Small; Demands Commissioner Tisch Uphold Charges
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 10, 2025 Press Contacts: Tess Weiner, tess@justicecommittee.org , 224-213-5495 Grace Goodwin, grace@spitfirestrategies.com , 207-248-1009 Family Outraged by NYPD’s Move To Dismiss Charges Against Cop That Killed Delrawn Small; Demands Commissioner Tisch Uphold Charges Nearly a decade after Mr. Small was murdered, his family demands Officer Wayne Isaacs’ long-awaited disciplinary trial moves forward as planned New York, New York- In response
Nov 105 min read


A Transformative Approach to Public Safety Must Be Part of the Vision our New Mayor Delivers
Justice Committee responds to the election of Zohran Mamdani We congratulate Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani and the hundreds of organizations and tens of thousands of New Yorkers who powered his historic campaign to victory and elected the first South Asian and first Muslim mayor of our city. This win demonstrates what New Yorkers can achieve when we organize together, and the overwhelming desire and need for a city in which we can all thrive. Our approach to public safety must b
Nov 62 min read
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[Hellgate] Family of Allan Feliz Sues NYPD Commissioner Tisch for Refusing to Fire the Cop Who Killed Him
Tisch unlawfully swept aside damning evidence when making her decision to not fire Lieutenant Jonathan Rivera, the lawsuit claims. by Nick Pinto The family and supporters of Allan Feliz have filed a lawsuit against NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch Wednesday night over her decision this summer not to discipline Lieutenant Jonathan Rivera, who shot Feliz to death in his car in the Bronx in 2019. Tisch's decision to let Rivera—who is still on active duty and has since been promot
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Family of Allan Feliz Sues NYPD Commissioner for Unjustifiable Refusal to Fire Killer Cop
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, October 16, 2025 MEDIA CONTACTS: Tess Weiner, tess@justicecommittee.org , 224.213.5495 Jen Nessel, press@ccrjustice.org media@latinojustice.org Family of Allan Feliz Sues NYPD Commissioner for Unjustifiable Refusal to Fire Killer Cop Ahead of the 6th Anniversary of Allan’s murder, the Feliz family and electeds rally to demand Lt. Rivera is fired New York, NY – Today, the family of Allan Feliz announced a landmark lawsuit against NYPD Com
Oct 167 min read


Cop & Police Union Make Desperate Attempt to Block Upcoming Discipline Trial for Officer who Killed Delrawn Small
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, September 24, 2025 Media Contact: Tess Weiner, tess@justicecommittee.org , 224-213-5495 Cop & Police...
Sep 244 min read
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