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The New York Civil Liberties Union today released the results of a groundbreaking survey of nearly 1,500 New Yorkers, revealing vast disparities in the daily impact police have on people’s lives depending on the racial and economic make-up of the community where they live.
NEW YORK – The New York Civil Liberties Union today officially announced the upcoming Museum of Broken Windows, a pop-up exhibition in New York City from September 22 to 30 showcasing the ineffectiveness of broken windows policing, which disproportionately impacts communities of color.
NEW YORK – The New York Civil Liberties Union and American Civil Liberties Union today released, More Than a Nuisance, a report revealing that local laws in New York allowing properties to be designated nuisances are most often enforced in low-income communities and communities of color.
NEWARK – A federal judge today ordered the release of Antonio Martinez, a Queens, New York resident and father of two detained during a routine immigration interview three months ago.
NEW YORK – The Office of Refugee Resettlement today released an 8-year-old Honduran boy to his mother after weeks of delay resulting from new requirements that parents and adults in parents’ households submit to lengthy fingerprint screenings and background checks.
NEW YORK – The New York Civil Liberties Union launched today a new online resource, Behind the Badge, to house internal policies and data from police departments across New York State.
