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NY DNA Databank Expansion Long on Politics, Short on Justice

Posted on March 17, 2012 by iwilder

The leadership of the New York Civil Liberties Union today denounced the State Legislature’s passage of legislation allowing police to collect a genetic sample of every person convicted of any crime in New York State, saying the measure will do little to enhance public safety while increasing the likelihood of wrongful convictions and flawed prosecutions. NYCLU […]

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ACLU & NYCLU Call for Federal Probe Into Obama Funding NYPD Religious Profiling

Posted on February 28, 2012 by iwilder

The American Civil Liberties Union and the New York Civil Liberties Union today called for a federal investigation into the reported use of White House funds by the NYPD for its religious and racial profiling activities. Today the Associated Press reported that the NYPD used federal funds to support its surveillance of Muslim communities with […]

Filed under: Action Alert!, Barack Obama, new york, New York State Politics, News, Spiritual Study, US Politics | Tagged: , , , , | Leave a Comment »

NYCLU Files Papers Contesting Trespassing Charges in Zuccotti Eviction Case

Posted on February 17, 2012 by iwilder

during the eviction of the Occupy Wall Street encampment should be dismissed because Brookfield Properties, the park’s owner, had no legal authority to exclude people from the public space.

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NYCLU, Coalition Partners Demand End to Troubling Border Patrol Tactics

Posted on February 7, 2012 by iwilder

The New York Civil Liberties Union today joined a coalition of immigrants’ rights and civil rights organizations in urging Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano to take measures to ensure that the U.S. Border Patrol’s enforcement tactics along the northern border respect people’s constitutional rights. “Upstate New York is not a Constitution-free zone,” NYCLU executive Director Donna Lieberman […]

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NYCLU, Major Media Organizations Criticize NYPD’s Mistreatment of Press during Zuccotti Eviction

Posted on November 21, 2011 by iwilder

In a letter sent today to Mayor Michael Bloomberg and NYPD Commissioner Raymond Kelly, the New York Civil Liberties Union objected to the Police Department’s mistreatment of journalists covering OccupyWall Street protests. The letter expresses concerns about the “media blackout” the NYPD imposed during last week’s forced eviction of Zuccotti Park, which effectively prevented firsthand reporting of the incident. […]

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NYCLU: Ruling a Disappointment, But City Should Accommodate Protest Anyway

Posted on November 15, 2011 by iwilder

 In response to a ruling from the bench that denies protesters the ability to camp overnight in Zuccotti Park, New York Civil Liberties Union Executive Director Donna Lieberman issued the following statement: While we’re disappointed, it is important to remember that the First Amendment sets a floor – not a ceiling – for determining whether […]

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Williams, Foy and NYCLU Welcome NYPD Discipline, Demand Greater Police Accountability

Posted on November 11, 2011 by iwilder

The NYPD’s disciplining of three officers involved in the wrongful arrests of Council Member Jumaane D. Williams and Public Advocate aide Kirsten John Foy is a welcome step, but it does not address systemic injustices that lead to hundreds of thousands of black and Latino New Yorkers being unlawfully stopped, interrogated and pushed into the […]

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NYCLU Brokers Deal Between City and Occupy Rochester to Protect Protest in City Park

Posted on November 10, 2011 by iwilder

 The New York Civil Liberties Union today brokered an agreement between the City of Rochester and the Occupy Rochester movement that will allow demonstrators to camp in Washington Square Park. “This is a victory for the right to protest,” said NYCLU Executive Director Donna Lieberman. “We applaud the city and demonstrators for coming to the […]

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Border Patrol makes upstate NY a Constitution-free zone

Posted on November 9, 2011 by iwilder

NYCLU Report Reveals Troubling Border Patrol Tactics in Upstate New York  The U.S. Border Patrol is using aggressive policing tactics far from the border in upstate New York to increase arrest rates with little regard to New Yorkers’ constitutional rights and freedoms, according to a report released today by the NYU Immigrant Rights Clinic, the New York […]

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NYCLU Calls on Rochester Mayor to Respect Right to Protest

Posted on November 2, 2011 by iwilder

The New York Civil Liberties Union today urged Rochester Mayor Thomas Richards to protect the right to protest by accommodating Occupy Rochester demonstrations in the city’s parks and public spaces. KaeLyn Rich, director of the NYCLU’s Genesee Valley Chapter said: As the home of Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass, Rochester should be a welcoming […]

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NYCLU Urges Commissioner Kelly to Take Steps to Protect Protest Rights

Posted on October 23, 2011 by iwilder

 The New York Civil Liberties Union today called on NYPD Commissioner Raymond Kelly to take steps to protect the free speech rights of Occupy Wall Street demonstrators in New York City by ending the blanket videotaping by the Department of peaceful protesters, allowing the demonstrators to pitch tents and set up portable toilets, and preventing further mass arrests and […]

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NYCLU Criticizes Taser Use by Suffolk, NYC, Albany, Nassau, Monroe, Rochester & Syracuse Police

Posted on October 21, 2011 by iwilder

IW: The Green Party of Suffolk has called for a moratorium on Taser use by Suffolk Police after Taser deaths in 2009 and 2011 Police officers throughout New York State are consistently misusing and overusing Tasers, according to a report released today by the New York Civil Liberties Union. The NYCLU’s analysis covers the following law enforcement agencies: Albany Police Department, the Glens […]

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NYCLU Urges City Council to Investigate NYPD Spying on Muslim New Yorkers

Posted on October 6, 2011 by iwilder

The New York City Council must use its oversight authority to investigate the NYPD’s surveillance operations targeting Muslim New Yorkers engaged in no wrongdoing, the New York Civil Liberties Union will argue today in testimony before the council’s Public Safety Committee. “The NYPD must not target New Yorkers based solely on their religious beliefs and activities,” said NYCLU Executive […]

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NYCLU: New Stop-and-Frisk Numbers Shows NYPD Targets Innocent Minorities

Posted on September 3, 2011 by iwilder

 The NYPD is on track to stop and interrogate a record number of totally innocent New Yorkers in 2011, according to police reports analyzed by the New York Civil Liberties Union. During the first half of 2011, police made more than 317,000 stops of completely innocent New Yorkers – the overwhelming majority of whom were […]

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