February 22, 2021
Five suits claiming police used excessive force during racial justice protests in New York City last year are going to be adjudicated as swiftly as possible, a Manhattan federal judge said Monday, urging the sides to get moving on discovery and consider a settlement.
January 14, 2021
The New York attorney general on Thursday sued the NYPD in Manhattan federal court, accusing the nation's largest police force of using "brutal force against protesters" and violating their rights with a "pattern of false arrests" as it sought a court-appointed monitor to institute reforms.