When the Convicted Fraudster Calls Himself the Watchdog
A public-record response to the latest attempt to make the lawyer the scandal while avoiding the harder questions about power, sex, overtime, retaliation, and...
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Strategic perspectives on civil rights, employment discrimination, sexual harassment, police misconduct, retaliation, and institutional accountability.
Police Commissioner Jessica S. Tisch’s Early Knowledge of Evidence Supporting Epps’s Overtime Raises Grave Questions About NYPD Retaliation, Missing Records, and Narrative Control
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Leaked Department Interview of Former Deputy Chief Paul J. Saraceno and Corey’s Corner Interview of Former Chief of Internal Affairs Miguel...
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Accused First. Recorded Later. Arrested Anyway.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Notice of Claim alleges Walmart/Brosnan and Town of Newburgh police turned an unproven self-checkout dispute into a petit-larceny arrest —...
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NYPD Supervisor Says She Refused to Cook the Books — Then Got Demoted
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New lawsuit alleges white female NYPD supervisor was targeted, isolated, disciplined, demoted, and formally charged after opposing discriminatory treatment and...
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“Random” or Retaliation? NYPD Officer Challenges Hair Drug Test Ordered One Day After Civil-Rights Lawsuit
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New Bronx lawsuit names the City of New York, Police Commissioner Jessica S. Tisch, and Psychemedics Corporation, and seeks to stop...
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“She Said She Hated Them”: Retired NYPD Detective David R. Terrell Files Human Rights Lawsuit Alleging Commissioner Tisch’s Own Words Exposed Retaliatory NYPD Discipline
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Complaint alleges NYPD turned an alleged sexual assault inside One Police Plaza into a retaliatory leak investigation, then punished Terrell...
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Unproven Charges, Real Punishment: Retired NYPD Officer Sues City Over Alleged Discriminatory Post-Retirement Retaliation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Lawsuit alleges NYPD withheld earned time, denied retirement credentials, restricted retired identification, and impaired firearm-related employment opportunities after choosing not...
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First Department Unanimously Affirms Decision Rejecting Attempt to Disqualify Civil-Rights Attorney Eric Sanders
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Appellate Division Rejects Effort to Remove Sanders From Separate Discrimination Case, Finding No Substantial Relationship, No Significantly Harmful Information, and Waiver...
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Question the Stop. Lose the Shield.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NYPD allegedly passed the arrest up the chain instead of voiding it, denied DAT treatment, and watched the OGA charge fall...
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