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Council Members Push NYPD Reform to Curb Stop-and-Frisk Practice

02/29/2012

WNYC News Blog

A coalition of City Council members and advocates led by Councilman Jumaane Williams of Brooklyn introduced Wednesday a package of police reform bills the group says will bring greater accountability to the NYPD.

The elected officials and advocates who stood outside City Hall on Wednesday form a group called Communities United For Police Reform, which intends to make police reform a major issue in the upcoming mayoral election.

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The Constitution Versus Ray Kelly

A new coalition is ready to take its fight to the commissioner

02/29/2012

Village Voice

Our police commissioner and his chief cheerleader, the mayor, have forgotten or never learned that the Constitution would not have been allowed to work until the Bill of Rights (the first 10 amendments, introduced by James Madison) were added.

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Stop-and-Frisk Critics Unite Under One Police Reform Campaign

02/24/2012

Village Voice

Criticism of the New York Police Department's stop-and-frisk practices have come from a wide range of elected officials and advocacy groups across the city.

Council Members Push NYPD Reform to Curb Stop-and-Frisk Practice

The Constitution Versus Ray Kelly

Stop-and-Frisk Critics Unite Under One Police Reform Campaign

Stop-and-Frisk Opponents Set Sights on Mayoral Race

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