All told, at least seven New Yorkers have been charged with making threats
against police officers since the Dec. 20 killing of Ramos and Liu.
Not exact matches
Since being given authority in certain
police fatal shootings, Schneiderman has declined to take over several cases, but he recently won an indictment
against an off - duty
officer who shot and killed a motorist during a so - called «road rage» case.
A Westhampton Beach
police officer suspended
since 2014 has filed a $ 75 million lawsuit
against several village officials and Suffolk County authorities, according to court papers filed last week in U.S. District Court in Central Islip.
De Blasio credited the activism of Sharpton and NAN constituents with helping to alter the city's «broken stop - and - frisk policy,» and noted that crime has gone down
since, along with complaints
against police officers.
Staten Island District Attorney Daniel Donovan, who unsuccessfully sought an indictment last year
against a white
police officer in the death of Eric Garner, a black Staten Island man, expressed pity for the grand jury involved in the case in his first radio interview
since becoming the official GOP nominee to replace former Congressman Michael Grimm.
Mr. Cuomo, reacting to the mass protests
against police brutality that have convulsed the country
since grand juries failed to indict
police officers in the deaths of black men in Staten Island and Ferguson, Mo., argued that «today, sadly, too many people are questioning if the blindfold is still intact or does the justice system now see black and white or black and blue or rich and poor.»
The results can be seen in districts in cities such as Birmingham, Ala., where
police officers in Birmingham, Ala., using Freeze + P pepper spray
against eight children attending the traditional district there (the subject of a lawsuit filed on their behalf by the Southern Poverty Law Center); some 110 incidents of pepper - spraying occurred in the district
since 2006.
Aggravated battery of a cop can be a tough charge to defeat
since the
police officer's own testimony will be used as evidence
against you.