Cleared to Go Home—But Held Anyway: Lawsuit Targets New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell
For Immediate Release Father and daughter say hospital imposed extra-legal ‘social hold’ despite ACS authorization to go home New York, N.Y. —...
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The Complicity Triangle: Why Albany, City Hall, and One Police Plaza All Benefit From the Deception
Executive Summary For over two decades, the New York City Police Department (NYPD) has operated a psychological screening regime that flagrantly violates state licensing...
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Policy Statement: The Illegality of Unlicensed Psychological Evaluations in Police Hiring and Employment
The Sanders Firm, P.C. is committed to protecting the rights of civil service applicants and employees and ensuring full compliance with New York State’s...
Read More ›Policing the Mind: How the NYPD’s Use of Unlicensed Psychologists Violates State Law, Undermines Civil Rights, and Compromises Public Trust
Thesis: This thought piece examines how the New York City Police Department has systematically circumvented New York State licensing laws to employ unlicensed individuals...
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Overtime or Overreach? The Racial Double Standard in NYPD ‘Reform’
Executive Summary For over a decade, the New York City Police Department has operated under a ballooning overtime budget that defied financial logic...
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Policy Memorandum: Civilianizing the NYPD—A Roadmap to Fiscal Responsibility and Public Safety Reform
Executive Summary For over a century, the New York City Police Department (NYPD) has maintained a workforce structure that blurs the line between law...
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UGESP Unveiled: Why Civil Service Compliance Begins with Valid Selection Procedures
Executive Summary For nearly half a century, the Uniform Guidelines on Employee Selection Procedures (UGESP) have served as the federal government’s benchmark for ensuring...
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Policing the Ranks: Why the NYPD’s Purge of Probationary Officers Should Alarm Every New Yorker
Executive Summary In a sweeping campaign portrayed as administrative reform, the Adams-Tisch administration has retroactively disqualified dozens of probationary NYPD officers—many of them Black,...
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The Retaliation Is the RICO: How Donlon’s Complaint Misuses Federal Procedure to Smear a Whistleblower
UPDATE (Case Dismissed): Donlon’s federal civil RICO lawsuit has been dismissed in full. The court granted defendants’ motion to dismiss and held that the...
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