Tag: nypd
Mayor Bloomberg Stop Lying: Racial Profiling is Not Good Policing
AFRICANGLOBE - Mayor Bloomberg did not offer New Yorkers a speech on public safety yesterday. Instead, he gave his skewed reality of stop-and-frisk policing tactics and an unreflective view of the communities most affected by his policies.
Al Sharpton: NYPD Secret Recording is “Smoking Gun” In Stop-and-Frisk Case
AFRICANGLOBE - Rev. Al Sharpton has stated that the secret recording released in court depicting a NYPD inspector instructing officers to specifically stop and frisk young Black men is a "smoking gun," proving the NYPD uses racial profiling.
NYPD Officers Beat Woman Then Shackle Her to Hospital Bed for...
AFRICANGLOBE - A landlord from Brooklyn was beaten and then shackled to a hospital bed by New York Police Department (NYPD) officers after cops swarmed her building, according to an account published by the New York Post.
New York Judge Halts “Stop and Frisk” Tactic
AFRICANGLOBE - A federal judge in Manhattan on Tuesday ordered the New York Police Department to halt a controversial "stop and frisk" tactic without first having reasonable suspicion, saying the method had crossed the bounds of what could be considered constitutional.
NYPD Officer Charged In Shooting Of Unarmed 18-Year-Old Ramarley Graham
A New York Police Department officer has been indicted in the shooting in February of Ramarley Graham an unarmed teen who was pursued into...
We Must Fight NYPD’s Discriminatory Stop-And-Frisks Policy
Many Blacks in the New York City area are finding their neighborhoods being bombarded by White New York Police Department (NYPD) officers who stop...
Officer Involved in Sean Bell Killing Says He Has “No Regrets”
Three weeks after being fired by the NYPD for his part in the 2006 shooting death of Sean Bell-- losing his pension and healthcare benefits--and after...
Growing Anger And Calls for Revenge Over the Murder of Ramarley...
The tragedy of the unarmed Bronx teenager, Ramarley Graham, who was shot by a police officer with the street narcotics this month unit is...
Al Sharpton Considering Suit Against NYPD Over Spying Allegations
AFRICANGLOBE - A day after blogger Len Levitt wrote a post alleging that the New York City Police Department planted spies inside the Rev. Al Sharpton's National Action Network headquarters in Harlem, Sharpton has threatened to sue the city.
How Will We Stop New York’s Police Death Squads?
Last week, the NYPD executed yet another innocent, unarmed, young Black man.
How many Black men will we watch get cut down by NYPD killer...
NYPD: Rapes With Impunity
It should be noted Officer Moreno was caught on tape admitting to the victim that he wore a condom. Yet, he
mendaciously says he lied because he didn’t want the victim to go into his precinct and make a scene.
