and a tentative deal in the Brooklyn case was reached in June. The final agreement "will curtail practices that wrongly stigmatize individuals" while making investigations "more effective by focusing on criminal behavior," said Arthur Eisenberg, legal director for the New York Civil Liberties Union.
Date: Jan 08, 2016
Category: U.S.
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NYPD Lawsuit Comes to a Close Over Mosque Surveillance
"This settlement is a win for all New Yorkers," NYCLU legal director Arthur Eisenberg said in a statement. "It will curtail practices that wrongly stigmatize individuals simply on the basis of their religion, race or ethnicity. At the same time, the NYPD's investigative practices will be rendered mo
Date: Jan 08, 2016
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
NYC settles lawsuits over police surveillance of Muslims
tentative deal in the Brooklyn case was reached in June. The final agreement will curtail practices that wrongly stigmatize individuals while making investigations more effective by focusing on criminal behavior, said Arthur Eisenberg, legal director for the New York Civil Liberties Union.
Date: Jan 08, 2016
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
NYC Settles Lawsuits Over Muslim Surveillance by Police
Although it doesn't require the NYPD to admit any wrongdoing or the city to pay monetary damages, the agreement "will curtail practices that wrongly stigmatize individuals" while making investigations "more effective by focusing on criminal behavior," said Arthur Eisenberg, legal director for the N
Date: Jan 07, 2016
Category: U.S.
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Panel of judges hear appeal for release of Eric Garner grand jury minutes
"I think you can't really tell what the court will do based upon the questions they ask," said Arthur Eisenberg, the legal director for the NYCLU, after the hearing Tuesday afternoon. "They tend to ask hard questions of both sides. And I've gotten out of the business of trying to predict judicial ou
Date: Jun 17, 2015
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
Push to lift veil of secrecy in NYC police chokehold grand jury hits legal wall
By preserving secrecy in the Garner case, the court "has reinforced the distrust many New Yorkers already feel toward the performance of the criminal justice system in this case," said NYCLU legal director Arthur Eisenberg.
Date: Mar 20, 2015
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Judge won't release grand jury testimony in chokehold death
The NYCLU's legal director, Arthur Eisenberg, said the civil rights agency was disappointed that the court "has chosen to perpetuate secrecy rather than promote transparency." He said, "In doing so, the court has reinforced the distrust many New Yorkers already feel toward the performance of the cri
Date: Mar 19, 2015
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
NY judge asked to release grand jury chokehold death details
"Transparency is better than secrecy. Light is better than darkness," Arthur Eisenberg, legal director of the New York Civil Liberties Union, said at hearing on Staten Island attended by the mother and widow of 43-year-old Eric Garner.
Date: Feb 05, 2015
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
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