Tag: NYPD

NYPD Fires Daniel Pantaleo, Officer Involved in Fatal Arrest of Eric Garner

"It is clear that Daniel Pantaleo can no longer effectively serve as a New York City police officer," New York City Police Commissioner James O'Neill states — five years after the altercation that led to Garner's death

The Homicide Squad: A Year Inside the NYPD’s Brooklyn North Command

Photographer Theo Wenner's unflinching photo essay follows one of the city's elite detective units through a harrowing spike in murders

The Homicide Squad: A Year Inside the NYPD’s Brooklyn North Command

Trial of Policeman in Eric Garner Case Too Little, Too Late

The long-awaited police trial of Daniel Pantaleo begins, but no matter what happens, it’s illusory justice

Boots Riley Pens Essay on Problems With ‘BlacKkKlansman’

The 'Sorry To Bother You' Director wrote a three-page response to the film.

‘I Can’t Breathe’: An Excerpt From Matt Taibbi’s New Book on the Eric Garner Killing

Taibbi's book explores the roots and repercussions of Garner's killing by the New York City police

Civilian Review Board Substantiates Charges Against Policeman in Eric Garner Case

After years of delays, the city finally admits Daniel Pantaleo acted improperly

Quentin Tarantino’s Father Joins Police Unions in Condemning Director

"I love my son and have great respect for him as an artist but he is dead wrong in calling police officers, particularly in New York City where I grew up, murderers," Tony Tarantino says

Quentin Tarantino, NYPD Spar Over Police Brutality Rally

Benevolent Association calls for boycott of director's films and calls him "purveyor of degeneracy" after he calls police "murderers"

Meet the Private Companies Helping Cops Spy on Protesters

Promotional materials for private spy companies show that mass surveillance technology is being sold to police departments as a way to monitor dissent