Current News & Developments

 

Charges Dropped for 22 Arrested on Way to Wake.  New York Times, January 29, 2008.

 

Plan to Close Prisons Stirs Anxiety in Rural Towns.  New York Times, January 27, 2008

 

Officers' Arrests Put Spotlight on Police Use of Informants.  New York Times, January 27, 2008

 

Shocking Treatment of Kindergartener Should be Wake-Up Call Regarding Police in Schools.  NYCLU, January 25, 2008.

 

Undercover Work Seen as Mix of Art, Temptation and, Sometimes, Corruption.  New York Times, January 25, 2008

 

NYPD Releases Stop-and-Frisk Database in Face of NYCLU Lawsuit.  NYCLU, January 24, 2008.

 

Drug Inquiry Widening in Brooklyn.  New York Times, January 24, 2008

 

An effort, inspired by a Court of Appeals judge, is being mounted to have all of the state's 17 judicial associations impress upon Governor Eliot Spitzer and leaders of the Legislature that the state's 1,300 judges are united behind Chief Judge Judith S. Kaye and Chief Administrative Judge Ann T. Pfau in their efforts to secure a pay raise.  New York Law Journal, January 23, 3008

 

Drugs-for-Information Scandal Shakes Up New York Police Narcotics Force.  New York Times, January 23, 2008

 

Four Brooklyn NYPD Officers Arrested in Corruption Inquiry.  New York Times, January 22, 2008

 

NYCLU Report: Civilian Complaint Review Board is Failing.  NYCLU, September 5, 2007.