Tag: date: 2018
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A Man was Run Down and Killed 5 Years Ago on Rockaway Blvd. Nothing Has Been Done to Prevent Another Death
Airport worker Erik Johnson will be mourned at the corner where he lost his life in 2013 by a family still wondering why the death did not lead to change.
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Plainclothes NYPD Cops Are Involved in a Staggering Number of Killings
An analysis by The Intercept, using data from the Fatal Encounters project, found that plainclothes cops play a role in such killings disproportionate to their relatively small numbers among the NYPD’s ranks. Plainclothes police have been involved in nearly a third of all fatal shooting incidents recorded since 2000, according to The Intercept study. With…
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You Can Finally Complain About the Police at Your Precinct
The city agency tasked with investigating complaints against the NYPD plans to streamline its mail-in system after an investigation by the Village Voice found officers at dozens of police precincts were unable or unwilling to provide complaint forms when asked. With Noah Hurowitz.