For those upset about the Garner case he called for reforms allowing district attorneys to release
grand jury reports when there's no indictment and for the appointing of an independent monitor to review such cases, Kramer reported.
Not exact matches
The
grand jury report says that on October 15, 2007, Neill
reported to an archdiocese victim assistance coordinator that Rev. Joseph J. Gallagher had repeatedly fondled him
when he was a minor and served as an altar boy at St. Mark Parish in Bristol, Pennsylvania.
The Times Union
reported last year that Abelove didn't require French to sign an immunity - from - prosecution waiver
when he testified before the
grand jury — a decision that made it impossible to bring charges against French after his testimony.
Fitzpatrick launched a
grand jury investigation after Fowler Jr. admitted he was backing up a city - owned pickup truck
when he accidentally scraped the passenger side of another city employee's vehicle, according to police
reports.
The Times Union
reported last year that Abelove did not require Sgt. Randall French, the officer involved in the shooting, to waive his immunity from prosecution
when he testified before the
grand jury that cleared him five days after the shooting.
The Times Union
reported last year that Abelove, who personally presented the case to the
grand jury that cleared French, did not require the officer to sign an immunity - from - prosecution waiver
when the officer testified before the
grand jury that cleared him — a highly unusual move that makes it virtually impossible for any prosecutor to pursue potential future charges against French for conduct surrounding Thevenin's death.
The
report chronicling Schneiderman's year - long investigation into the shooting death of Edson Thevenin, 37, highlighted the controversial decision by Rensselaer County District Attorney Joel E. Abelove to secretly grant immunity to Sgt. Randall French
when the officer testified before a
grand jury that cleared him of wrongdoing.
Question topics included the recent rollout of the City's municipal ID program, an internal PBA meeting
reported to have degenerated into yelling and shoving over PBA President Pat Lynch's demands for an apology from the mayor and whether that provided «consolation» to the mayor, whether he takes comfort from the low number of PBA members
reported to have signed «stay away from my funeral» statements, Bratton's comment that the «well was poisoned» by de Blasio's bring of former Sharpton aide Rachel Noerdlinger, a potential Teamsters strike at Hunts Point market, Governor Cuomo's consideration of legislation allowing public access to
grand jury minutes, the mayor's objections to a City Council proposed bill outlawing police use of chokeholds, a
reported Cuomo / Lynch meeting and what role the governor should fill in the Lynch / de Blasio dispute, whether the mayor is willing to acknowledge «missteps», the
reports of Legionnaire's Disease in Co-op City, de Blasio's reaction to a possible 2016 Mitt Romney candidacy and
when he last spoke with the Rev. Al Sharpton.
Under Cuomo's plan, DAs will be able to issue the
grand jury report or letter of facts
when the police killing of an unarmed civilian is not presented to the
grand jury or
when the
grand jury declines to indict.
The Daily News
reported Tuesday that Cuomo is considering an automatic review
when grand juries decline to bring charges in cases of police violence.
As
reported: «The troubled Hartford charter school operator FUSE was dealt another blow Friday
when FBI agents served it subpoenas to a
grand jury that is examining the group's operations.