Statement of the New York Civil Liberties Union Before The New York City Council Committee on Government Operations Regarding Int. No. 1025: Reporting by the New York City Corporation Counsel on Civil Damage Claims Related to Police Misconduct Prepared by NYCLU Associate Legal Director Christopher Dunn and Legislative Director Robert Perry

Testimony of Rahul Saksena on behalf of the New York Civil Liberties Union before the New York City Council's Committee on Public Safety regarding Int. No. 183-A: In Relation to Criminal Street Gang Activity, Int. No. 941-A: In Relation to Criminal Street Gang Initiation Activity, and Int. No. 954-A: In Relation to Criminal Street Gang Solicitation.

Testimony of the New York Civil Liberties Union before The New York City Department of Education on Proposed Changes to 2009-2010 Citywide Standards of Discipline and Intervention Measures (The Discipline Code). The New York Civil Liberties Union respectfully submits the following testimony regarding our recommendations for the 2009-2010 Citywide Standards of Discipline and Intervention Measures, hereinafter referred to as the Discipline Code.

The New York Civil Liberties Union today submitted testimony to the New York City Council’s Education Committee urging lawmakers to place a greater emphasis on the basic democratic principles of transparency, accountability and shared decision-making as they consider New York City’s school governance system.

At a hearing before the State Assembly Committee on Education, the New York Civil Liberties Union today urged the legislature to address the failure of the current mayoral control school governance system to protect students’ civil rights and civil liberties.

Testimony of Donna Lieberman on behalf of the New York Civil Liberties Union before New York Assembly Standing Committee on Education Assemblywoman Nolan and members of the Standing Committee on Education: My name is Donna Lieberman, and I appear before you today on behalf of the New York Civil Liberties Union and its 48,000 members statewide. Since 1951, the NYCLU has been the state's leading advocate on behalf of New Yorkers' civil rights and civil liberties.

Statement of the New York Civil Liberties Union presented to The New York City Council Committee on Mental Health, Mental Retardation, Alcoholism, Drug Abuse and Disability Services regarding The State of Drug Policy and Addiction in New York City, and Reform of the Rockefeller Drug Laws

Statement of the New York Civil Liberties Union presented to The New York City Council Committee on Public Safety regarding Intro. 799, which directs the NYPD to create and maintain a database of information regarding emotionally disturbed persons

Testimony of Gary Pudup, on behalf of the Genesee Valley Chapter of the New York Civil Liberties Union before The New York State Assembly Committees on Codes, Judiciary, Correction, Health, Alcoholism and Drug Use, and Social Services regarding The Rockefeller Drug Laws.

Testimony of Robert A. Perry, on behalf of The New York Civil Liberties Union, before the New York State Assembly Committees on Codes, Judiciary, Correction, Health, Alcoholism and Drug Abuse, and Social Services regarding The Rockefeller Drug Laws.