Communities United for Police Reform

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June 5, 2023

NYPD Monitor Report Confirms Racial Bias of Neighborhood Safety Teams

Communities for United Police Reform Reups Demands To Dismantle the Unit

New York, NY - Today, in the latest step in the yearslong lawsuit that found the NYPD’s abuse of stop-and-frisk unconstitutional, the Court-appointed monitor for the police department released a report

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May 24, 2023

NYPD Arrests And Runs Scooters Into Protesters Calling for Care Not Criminalization

Four community members were arrested Wednesday evening by NYPD officers outside City Hall at the Care Not Criminalization

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May 15, 2023

Following conclusion of discipline trial, Kawasaki Trawick’s family and elected officials deliver message to Mayor Adams and call for firing of officers who killed Trawick

New York - Today, just days after the discipline trial of the officers wh

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May 11, 2023

Advocates Condemn Budget Cuts and Call for More Resources for Police Oversight Board

Last night, the Civilian Complaint Review Board announced that the unit to investigate racial profiling and police bias won’t have enough funds to operate past June under the mayor’s proposed budget. Communities United for Police Reform released the following statement from CPR spokesperson Rama Issa-Ibrahim.

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May 11, 2023

In shock decision, judge in police killing trial moves to block oral closing arguments

New York - Tonight, the first day of testimony after a two-week adjournmen

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NYPD Monitor Report Confirms Racial Bias of Neighborhood Safety Teams

NYPD Arrests And Runs Scooters Into Protesters Calling for Care Not Criminalization

Following conclusion of discipline trial, Kawasaki Trawick’s family and elected officials deliver message to Mayor Adams and call for firing of officers who killed Trawick

Advocates Condemn Budget Cuts and Call for More Resources for Police Oversight Board

In shock decision, judge in police killing trial moves to block oral closing arguments

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