Policy
Repealing 50-a may make police records public, but lengthy record requests could stand in the way of actually seeing them.
A total of 11 bills made their way through the state Senate and Assembly.
Will Cariol Horne finally see justice 12 years after losing her job?
Pantaleo was fired for his role in the death of Eric Garner. Other NYPD officers in similar cases have faced a range of punishments.
Recent protests have helped the state Legislature reassert its power against the governor.
Calls to reduce spending on police are increasingly popular, but details are still being determined.
Legislative lessons learned during the pandemic are now helping state lawmakers pass police reform.
Covered badge numbers, body cameras turned off and a state law impede transparency.
The COVID-19 pandemic is creating a mental health crisis, and recent turmoil amid protests against police brutality may make it more acute.
The large gatherings of cops and protesters could exacerbate the coronavirus threat.
