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The NYPD keeps ignoring a law that allows cyclists to pass through a red light on the "Walk" sign. Now, someone is making a federal case about it.
A litany of legal groups officially sued the NYPD Wednesday over its controversial gang database, an index the police ...
Civil rights firms joined forces to sue New York City over the NYPD’s so-called “gang database,” alleging it’s discriminatory to Black and Latino New Yorkers.
Plaintiffs claim Blacks and Latinos who have tattoos and wear gang-affiliated colors are being added to the database, which ...
The New York City Police Department criminalizes Black and Latino New Yorkers by labeling them as gang members in a police ...
The federal class action lawsuit filed by the Legal ... crimes to make the city safe,” Alcazar said. The lawsuit also alleges the NYPD practices and policies related to the database are in ...
Former Mayor Bill de Blasio will pay a $330,000 settlement for violating city rules by using his NYPD detail during his long-shot 2020 presidential bid — the largest settlement in the history of New ...
A putative federal class-action lawsuit filed last week challenges ... and intervening quickly to prevent it,” it said. The lawsuit claims NYPD uses the database “to achieve the same unlawful ...