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Cuomo Calls on Local Governments To Reform Police Departments

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Joining the Governor for the bill signing are Rev. Al Sharpton, Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins, Assembly Leader Carl Heastie, Valerie Bell, the mother of Sean Bell; Gwen Carr, the mother of Eric Garner; and Hazel N. Dukes is President of the NAACP New York State Conference.

Joining the Governor for the bill signing are Rev. Al Sharpton, Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins, Assembly Leader Carl Heastie, Valerie Bell, the mother of Sean Bell; Gwen Carr, the mother of Eric Garner; and Hazel N. Dukes is President of the NAACP New York State Conference.

On Friday, Governor Cuomo signed an executive order, the New York Police Reform and Reinvention Collaborative, requiring local police agencies to develop a plan “that reinvents and modernizes police strategies and programs in their community based on community input,” DANA SHAW

On Friday, Governor Cuomo signed an executive order, the New York Police Reform and Reinvention Collaborative, requiring local police agencies to develop a plan “that reinvents and modernizes police strategies and programs in their community based on community input,” DANA SHAW

Kathryn G. Menu on Jun 14, 2020
During his Saturday morning press conference, Governor Andrew Cuomo reaffirmed the state’s position that local governments and county executives must work with their individual communities collaboratively to reform their police... more

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