There are growing calls in Albany for a special prosecutor to
investigate police encounters with unarmed citizens that end in the death of the person.
They also noted that the District Attorney has reneged on the Pamphlet and fairly
investigating police encounters with civilians.
Not exact matches
He also proposed lifting some of the secrecy that surrounds the grand jury process, and the creation of a special monitor to
investigate cases where a citizen dies after an
encounter with a
police officer, and the officer is not indicted.
Cuomo signed the order after Abelove challenged an executive order last July giving the attorney general jurisdiction to
investigate incidents in which unarmed civilians are killed during
encounters with
police.
A review of internal Buffalo
police records and state law raises questions over the refusal of two officers to cooperate with the attorney general's office as it
investigated the death of Wardel Davis during an
encounter with the
police in February.
Buffalo's plans for body cameras come as the state Attorney General's Office is
investigating the deaths of two men in the past three months during
encounters with Buffalo
police officers.
The governor also sought a law to create a special monitor to step in and
investigate whenever an unarmed civilian is killed in an
encounter with
police.
Under an executive order by Governor Andrew Cuomo, the state Attorney General's office has the authority to
investigate only fatal
police encounters.
It's the first case Schneiderman has taken on since Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the executive order giving him the authority to
investigate when people die in
encounters with
police.
GLENVILLE — The state Attorney General's office will not
investigate the circumstances surrounding an
encounter last month where
police shot and killed a local man they said accosted them with a knife during a bogus domestic dispute call.
Condemned is a first - person experience which puts you in the shoes of Ethan Thomas, a
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encountering nightmarish visions and the city falling into the grip of madness.