Justice Committee Leader Slams Speaker Mark-Viverito for Backroom Deal on Right To Know Act
In response to NYC Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito announcement that the Right to Know Act will not be considered for passage by...
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JC Team
Jul 11, 20163 min read
Recommendations & Love for Cop Watchers from the Malcolm X Grassroots Movement and Justice Committee
Video footage in the police killings of Alton Sterling, Philando Castile, Eric Garner, Delrawn Small, Freddie Gray, Ramarley Graham and...
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JC Team
May 26, 20161 min read
Justice Committee Statement on Commissioner Bratton’s Comments Regarding Documenting the Police
We are deeply troubled and angered by NYPD Commissioner William Bratton’s comments regarding the practice of documenting police activity...
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JC Team
May 8, 20162 min read
Ramarley Graham's Mother Says de Blasio & Bratton Abetting Police Corruption around Killing of Son
On fifth Mother’s Day since Graham was killed, his mother Constance Malcolm highlights that no officers disciplined, but have received...
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JC Team
Mar 23, 20161 min read
Justice Committee Statement on DA Thompson’s Sentencing Recommendation for Former NYPD Officer Liang
We are outraged that District Attorney Thompson’s sentencing recommendation for former NYPD Officer Peter Liang includes no jail time. ...
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JC Team
Mar 8, 20161 min read
Justice Committee Statement on DOJ Decision in Ramarley Graham Case
Today the Department of Justice and Obama Administration failed to uphold equal justice, failed the family of Ramarley Graham, and failed...
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JC Team
Jun 15, 20154 min read
Families of NYers Killed by Police Urge Law Makers to Reject Counterproductive Proposal
Group expresses opposition to independent monitor, labels grand jury reform without special prosecutor inadequate. Families unite to...
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JC Team
May 21, 20152 min read
Justice Committee Statement on Commissioner Bratton’s Comments on Parenting and Documenting Police
As a community-based organization that works closely with families of victims of police violence and organizes teams of New Yorkers to...
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JC Team
May 16, 20151 min read
Justice Committee Statement On the Death of Denis Reyes in NYPD Custody
The Justice Committee sends heartfelt condolences, strength and love to the family of Denis Reyes. We have many questions regarding the...
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JC Team
Apr 30, 20152 min read
Justice Committee Statement on NYPD Attacks on 04.29.15 Protesters
The Justice Committee condemns the NYPD’s use of physical violence and inhumane treatment of New Yorkers last night in New York City at...
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JC Team
Apr 28, 20155 min read
Press Release: Families of New Yorkers Killed by Police Meet with Gov. Cuomo
The meeting comes after families demanded governor to issue executive order for Special Prosecutor to achieve reform in police...
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JC Team
Jan 21, 20151 min read
Justice Committee Statement On the State of the State Address by Governor Andrew Cuomo
At a moment when our city is still reeling from the injustices done to Eric Garner, Akai Gurley and many others, we are disappointed that...
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JC Team
Nov 21, 20141 min read
Justice Committee Statement on the Killing of Akai Gurley and Assault of Donovan Lawson
The recent NYPD killing of 28-year-old #AkaiGurley in East New York and beating of 20-year-old #DonovanLawson in Bushwick speaks to the...
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JC Team
Sep 30, 20143 min read
Press Release: Community Organizations Launch Citywide Cop Watch Training Series
In the Face of Police Brutality Community Organizations Launch Citywide Series to Teach New Yorkers to Monitor and Document Police Abuse...
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JC Team
Sep 18, 20141 min read
Justice Committee Statement on Meeting with DOJ Regarding the NYPD Killing of Ramarley Graham
29 days ago, the Justice Committee supported Constance Malcolm and Franclot Graham - Ramarley Graham’s parents – as they delivered over...
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JC Team
Aug 20, 20141 min read
Justice Committee Statement on Delivery of 33,000 Signed Petitions to the DOJ for Ramarley Graham
The Justice Committee is honored to stand by Constance Malcolm and Franclot Graham, Ramarley Graham’s parents, as they continue their...
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JC Team
Aug 7, 20141 min read
Justice Committee Statement on the Families' Meeting with the NYPD Inspector General
Last night family members who have lost loved ones to the NYPD over the last twenty years had an important and substantive meeting with...
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JC Team
Aug 2, 20142 min read
Justice Committee Statement on Medical Examiner’s Garner Homicide Ruling and the Mayor’s Response
Given the clear video documentation – which shows multiple officers brutally forcing Eric Garner to the ground, one of them putting him...
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[NYDN] Excessive force or a justified shooting? A fatal NYPD encounter nears a long-awaited resolution
The future of an NYPD cop who fatally shot a man during a traffic stop in the Bronx is coming down to two very different versions of...
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[Gothamist] NYPD officer could face discipline for fatally shooting man during Bronx traffic stop
An NYPD officer is waiting to find out if he will be punished or fired for fatally shooting a Washington Heights man during a 2019...
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[NYDN] Long-delayed disciplinary trial of NYPD officer who killed man during Bronx traffic stop gets underway
Attorneys for an NYPD lieutenant facing possible termination over fatally shooting a motorist during a Bronx car stop five years ago ...
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Disciplinary Trial Against NYPD Officer Who Killed Allan Feliz Ends Early, Full of Lies by NYPD & Obstruction By Trial Commissioner Maldonado
The disciplinary trial against Lt. Jonathan Rivera for the killing of Allan Feliz in 2019 concluded today with summations...
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DAY 2: #FireJonathanRivera for Allan Feliz Trial
Lt. Rivera's discipline trial concluded on 11/13/24, a day earlier than originally scheduled. Please check back for a summary of the last...
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DAY 1: #FireJonathanRivera for Allan Feliz Trial
Trial Summary - Morning 11/12/24 Discipline trial of NYPD Lt. Jonathan Rivera for the 2019 killing of Allan Feliz. 1 Police Plaza, New...
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31 City and State Electeds Demand Accountability for 2019 Killing of Allan Feliz, Call on Administration to Act Swiftly Amid Ongoing NYPD Turmoil
City and State elected officials called on the Adams administration to ensure accountability for the 2019 killing of Allan Feliz
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Family of Allan Feliz Call On Mayor Adams To End Corruption And Hold NYPD Lt. Rivera Accountable For Murder
Media contact: Eliel Cruz press@justicecommittee.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Family of Allan Feliz Call On Mayor Adams To End Corruption...
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