JC TeamJan 28, 20191 minFamilies Letter to Cuomo Criticizing "Special Counsel" Proposal & Calling for Stronger LegislationDear Governor Cuomo: We are 18 family members whose loved ones were killed by police officers in New York State during the last 25 years....
JC TeamJul 8, 20151 minGov. Cuomo Appoints Attorney General as Special ProsecutorHuffington Post "If we had a special prosecutor at the time of my son's death, I think it would've made a tremendous difference, but now...
JC TeamJul 8, 20152 minGov. Cuomo Appoints Attorney General as Special ProsecutorCaptial Pro Gwen Carr, mother of Eric Garner; Constance Malcolm, mother of Ramarley Graham; Iris Baez, mother of Anthony Baez; Hawa Bah,...
JC TeamJul 7, 20151 minCuomo Pledges to Change Handling of Police-Related DeathsWall Street Journal New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo met Tuesday with families of civilians who have died in encounters with police officers...
JC TeamJul 7, 20151 minCuomo to Appoint Special Prosecutor for Killings by PoliceThe New York Times With pressure mounting from families whose loved ones have died at the hands of a police officer, Gov. Andrew M....
JC TeamJul 6, 20151 minCuomo's Unkept PromiseDaily News OpEd by Gwen Carr and Constance Malcolm Gov. Cuomo may be a skilled political operator, but sound public policy that protects...
JC TeamJun 16, 20152 minMothers Press Cuomo to Follow Through on Police OversightBy Josefa Velasquez 2:34 p.m. | Jun. 15, 2015 Capital Pro View Original Piece ALBANY—The mothers of New Yorkers who have died during...
JC TeamJun 15, 20151 minEric Garner's mother among those who bring coffins to CuomoStaten Island Live STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The mother of Eric Garner was among the relatives of a dozen New Yorkers who died in police...
JC TeamJun 15, 20151 minRelatives of fallen press Cuomo for Special ProsecutorTimes Union ...Gwen Carr, whose son Eric Garner died last summer after police put him in a chokehold as he was arrested for selling loose...
JC TeamJun 15, 20151 minMothers press Cuomo to follow through on police oversightCapital Pro ALBANY—The mothers of New Yorkers who have died during police interaction are urging lawmakers to reject any “watered down”...
JC TeamApr 28, 20151 min[Politico New York] Garner, Graham mothers urge Cuomo to appoint special prosecutorThe women say that they've tried to scheduled a meeting with Cuomo three times, only to have the meetings canceled. ”I feel like you're...
JC TeamApr 10, 20151 min[News 12] Mothers pushing for social justice feel snubbed by CuomoTHE BRONX - A group of New York mothers whose sons and relatives have lost their lives in police altercations says Gov. Andrew Cuomo has...
JC TeamApr 10, 20151 min[NY1] Cuomo Cancels Meeting with Family Members of People Killed by PoliceNEW YORK - Family members of those who were killed during encounters with police were disappointed Friday when Governor Andrew Cuomo...
JC TeamMar 11, 20151 min[NBC] Sean Bell's Mother Urges Cuomo to Order Special Prosecutor's OfficeA mother whose unarmed son was fatally shot by New York City detectives in 2006 called on Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday to establish a...
JC TeamFeb 25, 20151 min[Daily News] Still-grieving mothers ask Andrew Cuomo to assign special prosecutorsIris Baez, whose son Anthony was killed in a police chokehold after hitting a cop’s car with a football in the Bronx in 1994, also signed...
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...
