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Riding through the streets and mostly obeying traffic signals, hundreds of street safety and immigrants rights advocates flooded the Lower Manhattan Friday evening to protest the NYPD’s recent ...
The new protest plan will no longer allow officers to pen in large groups of demonstrators, a tactic known as “kettling.” Stephen Yang. The deal also requires the NYPD to create a new, senior ...
The agreement also calls for the NYPD to improve treatment of the media during protests. “The NYPD’s violent response to protesters during the 2020 demonstrations for Black lives made it clear ...
NYPD announces agreement to reform how department polices protests 03:05. NEW YORK-- The NYPD announced a landmark agreement Tuesday with the state attorney general's office to reform how the ...
That the NYPD’s protest-response tactics and accountability practices needed a reevaluation is hardly arguable when just weeks ago the department’s actions triggered $13 million in settlements ...
The settlement resolves lawsuits against the NYPD for its response to mass protests in 2020 after the killing of George Floyd. The protests were often tense, but not violent.
The settlement resolves a string of lawsuits stemming from the NYPD’s response to Black Lives Matter protests in 2020, and marks the latest development in long-running efforts to reform the ...
NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban said the protests of summer 2020, sometimes spontaneous, “presented many unique challenges for officers” who were trying to protect people’s First Amendment ...
An NYPD inspector has been tapped to become the department’s First Amendment protest supervisor — a newly created position mandated by a federal legal settlement forcing police to overhaul how ...
NYPD working with schools on protest response plans, sources say. The NYPD says officers had to use metal cutters and brute strength to breach a forest of barricades, trash cans, ...