[DailyNews] The inquiry into Eric Garner’s death is putting infuriating facts on the record
Just days in, the extraordinary judicial inquiry into the Police Department’s killing of Eric Garner has already yielded painful...
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JC Team
- Oct 27, 2021
- 1 min
[Gothamist] NYPD Officials Forced To Defend Handling Of Garner’s Killing In Rare Judicial Inquiry
In more than ten hours of tedious questioning of police officers and supervisors under oath this week, a broader picture has begun to...
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![[DailyNews] NYPD cop admits charging Eric Garner with a felony after his death was a "total mistake"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_2251ea0e782745a2890b9f22bbfb99c3~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/f8a96d_2251ea0e782745a2890b9f22bbfb99c3~mv2.jpg)
JC Team
- Oct 27, 2021
- 1 min
[DailyNews] NYPD cop admits charging Eric Garner with a felony after his death was a "total mistake"
One of the officers who wrestled Eric Garner to the ground during his fatal 2014 arrest testified Tuesday to falsely charging the Staten...
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![[DailyNews OpEd] With Garner inquiry, the whole system is on trial](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_477a50558d534c43a8fdcf5a2eb99699~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,enc_auto/f8a96d_477a50558d534c43a8fdcf5a2eb99699~mv2.png)
JC Team
- Oct 27, 2021
- 1 min
[DailyNews OpEd] With Garner inquiry, the whole system is on trial
OpEd by Gwen Carr, mother of Eric Garner and Loyda Colon, Justice Committee Executive Director
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![[AmNews] Supporters cont. call for firing of NYPD cop on anniv. of police killing of Mohamed Bah](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_90debe2490ae40c4a9bb04b137e3fdf5~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/f8a96d_90debe2490ae40c4a9bb04b137e3fdf5~mv2.jpg)
JC Team
- Sep 28, 2021
- 1 min
[AmNews] Supporters cont. call for firing of NYPD cop on anniv. of police killing of Mohamed Bah
Saturday marked the ninth anniversary of the 2012 police killing of Mohamed Bah. His mother, Hawa Bah, religious leaders and community...
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JC Team
- Sep 28, 2021
- 1 min
[NY1] CCRB investigating NYPD shooting that killed man and officer (Video Interview)
The parents of Antonio Williams say Mayor Bill de Blasio and the NYPD are trying to hide the facts and are not being truthful about the...
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JC Team
- Sep 28, 2021
- 1 min
[Patch] Families Of NYPD Shooting Victims Oppose New Cop Guns
New, easier-to-fire weapons will make it easier for NYPD officers to "play the role of judge, jury and executioner," they said in a...
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JC Team
- Sep 22, 2021
- 3 min
Families of NYers Killed by NYPD Demand Halt on New Easier-to-Shoot NYPD Guns in Letter to Mayor
Families who have lost loved ones to the police criticize the decision to turn to new weaponry rather than investing in non-police safety...
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JC Team
- Aug 11, 2021
- 1 min
[Daily News] NYPD watchdog can investigate 2012 police killing of mentally ill Harlem man: judge
An NYPD cop who fatally shot a mentally ill Harlem man has failed to block the city’s police watchdog from investigating.
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JC Team
- Aug 6, 2021
- 3 min
Mom of Mohamed Bah Commends Dismissal of NYPD Lawsuit
Mrs. Hawa Bah Calls for NYC Mayor and NYPD fire Det. Edwin Mateo for Murdering Her Son Contact: Danny Kim, danny@justicecommittee.org,...
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JC Team
- Aug 4, 2021
- 1 min
[Daily News, LTE by JC ED] They Don't Deserve to Die
Manhattan: The Daily News Editorial Board acknowledges Deborah Danner, Kawaski Trawick and others killed by the NYPD, and those with...
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JC Team
- Jul 23, 2021
- 1 min
[Amsterdam News] Mother of Eric Garner seeks to hold city officials accountable
This week, New York State Supreme Court Justice Erika M. Edwards heard arguments for the judicial inquiry Carr v de Blasio.
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JC Team
- Jun 30, 2021
- 3 min
With FY22 Budget Vote NYC Council Fails New Yorkers by Reinforcing the Racist Status Quo
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contacts: Yul-san Liem, 347.676.1878, yul-san@justicecommittee.org In response to the New York City Council's vote...
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JC Team
- Jun 29, 2021
- 4 min
Families Call on NYC Council to Vote NO on FY22 Budget that Expands Funding for the NYPD
14 family members of New Yorkers killed by the NYPD sent a letter to the NYC Council calling on it to vote NO on the NYC FY22 Budget.
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JC Team
- Jun 16, 2021
- 1 min
[Univision] Informe revela que práctica de ‘stop and frisk’ en NY sigue afectando más a las minorías
Un reporte de la organización Legal Aid Society señala que oficiales del Departamento de Policía de Nueva York continúan discriminando....
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JC Team
- Jun 15, 2021
- 1 min
[BronxTimes] Family of Kawaski Trawick Responses to CCRB Substantiation of Charges Against NYPD
The Civilian Complaint Review Board voted Wednesday to substantiate misconduct charges against NYPD Officers who killed Kawaski Trawick.
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JC Team
- Jun 10, 2021
- 5 min
Family of Kawaski Trawick Responds to CCRB Decision to Substantiate Charges Against NYPD Officers
For Immediate Release: June 10, 2021 Contact: Hilary Lyons, hlyons@changethenypd.org, 646-653-2871 Family of Kawaski Trawick Responds to...
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JC Team
- May 28, 2021
- 4 min
Mom of Mohamed Bah Denounces NYPD Legal Stunt to Stop CCRB Probe
Mrs. Bah calls for lawsuit to be dismissed so that CCRB investigation can move forward and demands NYC Mayor and NYPD fire Dt. Edwin...
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JC Team
- Apr 22, 2021
- 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...
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JC Team
- Apr 5, 2021
- 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...
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- 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...
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- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
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- 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](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_b355a6510dd544b38a56e2250b6700fe~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_473,h_355,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/f8a96d_b355a6510dd544b38a56e2250b6700fe~mv2.jpg)
- 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...
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- 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...
- 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...