Civil rights groups mark 50th Anniversary of Freedom of Information Act by filing requests to expose government surveillance of activists of color July 5, 2016, New York – Color Of Change (COC) and...
Originally publised on Medium.com . Whether you ride public transportation every day to and from work or drive your own car. Whether you go to a public school with security guards or an upscale...
New Yorkers should visit nypdbodycameras.org now and take advantage of this rare opportunity to give input on not only how we are policed, but on how we will literally be watched. Body-worn cameras...
Against a backdrop of surveillance of the Black Lives Matters movement ahead of the Republican National Convention , two civil rights organizations are aiming to further expose government tracking of...
Trillions interviewed Mr. Warren at the Center for Constitutional Rights’ New York City offices on June 20, 2016. Trillions: The Center for Constitutional Rights is one of the more important human...
After last week’s shootings, an orchestral concert to benefit the Black Lives Matter movement, scheduled for Wednesday night at Cooper Union, has become tragically timely. “The reasons why we’re...
... Conspiracy charges allow for scores of people with circumstantial connections to crimes to be sentenced for them, sometimes over something as trivial as giving a ride to someone, or lending a...
...There is a fundamental problem with this suggestion. As Center for Constitutional Rights Director Vincent Warren has eloquently stated , “To present the situation as mutual distrust not only...
Earlier this week, the New York Times broke the news that New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito would be working with the NYPD to revise the administrative regulations contained in the...
CCR Advocacy Program Manager Nahal Zamani will present at the annual NACOLE conference, Confronting Systemic Injustice, in Albuquerque, New Mexico on Wednesday, September 28. NACOLE brings...
