It is worrying that James B. Comey, head of an agency ostensibly committed to evidence-based decision making, is trafficking in vague notions about a “Ferguson effect,” ... Read the full letter here.
Millions of dollars more are being added to the taxpayer bill in the landmark FDNY discrimination case, according to court documents. Brooklyn federal Judge Nicholas Garaufis approved a $9.5 million...
..."Since 9/11, all manner of legitimate protests have been characterized by law enforcement of all stripes as acts of terrorism," Vince Warren, executive director of the Center for Constitutional...
... Conspiracy charges allow for scores of people with circumstantial connections to crimes to be sentenced for them, sometimes over something as trivial as giving a ride to someone, or lending a...
New York City Police Commissioner William Bratton will retire in September, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Tuesday. He will be replaced by NYPD’s Chief of Department James O’Neill. Bratton, who was...
...“Given the NYPD’s policing history,” says executive director of the Center for Constitutional Rights Vince Warren, “one’s past criminal history can reflect bad policing as much as it reflects...
El Centro de Periodismo Investigativo (CPI) radicó este viernes solicitudes de información sobre la Junta de Control Fiscal, amparadas en la ley federal conocida como Freedom of Information Act (FOIA...
El Centro de Periodismo Investigativo (CPI), entidad independiente de Puerto Rico, radicó hoy varias solicitudes de información sobre la labor que realiza la Junta de Supervisión Fiscal (JSF),...
The New York Police Department will begin one of the most controversial experiments in policing on Thursday when it outfits some officers in Washington Heights with body cameras. Unfortunately the...
... If there are already far-reaching protections for police officers in all 50 states, why are states pursuing this legislation? The answer, of course, is politics. “If New York State wants to send...
