January 16, 2017...“Given the NYPD’s policing history,” says executive director of the Center for Constitutional Rights Vince Warren, “one’s past criminal history can reflect bad policing as much as it reflects...
January 24, 2017Lawyers in a landmark stop-and-frisk lawsuit will get more than $11 million from the city for legal fees and costs, the Daily News has learned. David Floyd claimed in a 2008 lawsuit that the NYPD’s...
January 27, 2017, New York – Today, rights groups demanded government records concerning the controversial fiscal control board established under the Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic...
January 27, 2017El Centro de Periodismo Investigativo (CPI) radicó este viernes solicitudes de información sobre la Junta de Control Fiscal, amparadas en la ley federal conocida como Freedom of Information Act (FOIA...
January 27, 2017El Centro de Periodismo Investigativo (CPI), entidad independiente de Puerto Rico, radicó hoy varias solicitudes de información sobre la labor que realiza la Junta de Supervisión Fiscal (JSF),...
"Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced." - James Baldwin In 1979, author James Baldwin wrote a 30-page letter outlining a biography of slain civil...
Updated: February 1, 2017
February 2, 2017Today marks the five-year anniversary since NYPD officer Richard Haste killed 18-year-old Ramarley Graham in his Bronx home. The five-day departmental trial of Officer Haste wrapped up last week, and...
At Race of the Races: Privilege, Exclusion and Inequality among People of Color in the Law , CCR Staff Attorney Omar Farah will join a distinguished panel titled, "State Violence Against Racially...
Updated: February 7, 2017
CCR Executive Director Vince Warren will join a panel to discuss and explore the appropriate role of, and effective avenues for, legal practitioners and students in support of the growing Movement...
Updated: February 27, 2017
CCR Bertha Justice Fellow Stephanie Llanes will join a panel organized by the Black Studies Program at City College of New York (CCNY). The panel will concentrate on the various ways that the Black...
Updated: February 7, 2017
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