Mayor Eric Adams revived the teams, but promised they would be well trained and closely supervised. A court-appointed official challenged that in a filing on Monday.
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A Brooklyn Neighborhood Went 5 Days Without the Police
On a two-block stretch of Brownsville in April, the police stepped aside and let residents respond to 911 calls. It was a bold experiment that some believe could redefine law-enforcement in New York City.
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Georgia Officials Target Bail Fund in Crackdown on ‘Cop City’ Protests
The arrest of three activists for financial crimes has been assailed as retaliation for lawful protests. Officials said the three had “facilitated and encouraged domestic terrorism.”
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Can a State Takeover Fix the Paterson, N.J., Police Department?
A string of police shootings and abuse in Paterson, N.J., led the state attorney general to seize control of the department.