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 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 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...
Jan 5 1 min [GayCityNews] Video Shows NYPD Officer Calling Kawaski Trawick “Just a Perp” ...“This upsets me on so many levels,” Trawick’s mother, Ellen Trawick, said in a written statement. “I don’t see why they would refer to...
Aug 25, 2020 1 min [Pix 11] Judge lifts veil on NYC police discipline records With scores of disciplinary records already online, a federal judge on Friday lifted a temporary restraining order that had barred New...
Aug 19, 2020 1 min [Pix 11] Battle continues over release of police disciplinary records in New York Police unions fought Tuesday to block the public release of officer disciplinary records in New York. Lawmakers enacted a state...
