DOI to probe NYPD in-custody deaths

DOI to probe NYPD in-custody deaths

The city’s Department of Investigation is looking into the recent spate of deaths of New Yorkers while in the NYPD’s custody, police officials said during a City Council hearing on Monday.

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Organizations jump to defend Protect Our Courts Act amid Trump admin challenge

Organizations jump to defend Protect Our Courts Act amid Trump admin challenge

A group of public defender organizations and immigration nonprofits are calling on a federal court to dismiss the Trump administration’s lawsuit challenging a New York State law that protects immigrants when they appear in court.

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