George Joseph appears in the following:
Self-Harm Is Spiking In New York City Jails
Tuesday, September 07, 2021
The rise started a few months into the pandemic, while many jail services and programs were not available.
9/11 and the Rise of the NYPD | PART TWO The Power of the NYPD in the 21st Century
Monday, September 06, 2021
Gothamist
Part Two of our series on "9/11 and the Rise of the 21st Century NYPD," examines the ways in which the NYPD transformed in the wake of the attacks.
Brooklyn DA Releases Thousands Of Internal Documents On NYPD Misconduct
Monday, August 02, 2021
The District Atorney released the records in response to a WNYC Freedom of Information Law request.
Bronx Defenders Ask Court To Block NYPD Access To Sealed Arrest Data
Sunday, July 11, 2021
The public defenders argue NYPD officers' access to this data violates state privacy protections.
Identifying The Network Clusters of NYPD Officers Repeatedly Accused Of Misconduct
Thursday, June 24, 2021
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With the help of independent data journalist EJ Fox, WNYC created a network map using civilian complaint data obtained through a Freedom of Information Law request.
Police Watchdog Recommends Discipline for 39 NYPD Officers Over Alleged Misconduct At BLM Protests
Tuesday, June 22, 2021
The Civilian Complaint Review Board is recommending that the NYPD discipline 39 of its officers for misconduct at last summer’s Black Lives Matter protests.
Legal Aid Society Says It Is Here To Stop Gun Violence, Too
Tuesday, June 15, 2021
At a time of rising shootings, the public defenders argue their organization should not just be seen as a group that defends criminal cases.
New York Legislature Targets Parole System To Reduce The Prison Population
Friday, June 11, 2021
The law is waiting for Governor Cuomo's signature.
Bronx DA's Office Struggles With Attrition And Low Pay
Thursday, June 03, 2021
Gothamist
The borough DA's Trial Division recently lost forty-two prosecutors and nine supervisors, according to an internal email.
DNA Hit Leads To Indictment In 1996 Queens Rape Case
Friday, May 28, 2021
A man has been indicted by a grand jury for the rape of a woman in Jamaica, Queens, following a DNA test conducted more than two decades after the crime.
An Interview With the NYPD's New Top Uniformed Officer
Tuesday, May 25, 2021
Chief of Department Rodney Harrison didn't trust cops growing up in Queens, but now he's on a listening tour with young people to try to build their trust in police.
The NYPD’s New Chief of Department Launches Listening Tour With City Youth
Tuesday, May 25, 2021
“There are certain cultures in law enforcement that we have to destroy,” Chief Harrison told Brownsville middle schoolers on the first stop of his tour.
White Plains Police Arrested Him For Assaulting An Asian-American Woman. Then The Case Fell Apart.
Wednesday, May 19, 2021
Westchester County prosecutors have serious concerns about how police conducted the probe.
Federal Watchdog Raises Concerns About Elite Unit Abusing Detainees In NYC Jails
Wednesday, May 12, 2021
An elite squad of correction officers is exacerbating staff-on-inmate violence, according to a new report from a federal monitor.
Court Reform Group Files 21 Complaints Against Current and Former Queens Prosecutors
Wednesday, May 05, 2021
The mass filing is part of a new strategy seeking greater accountability for prosecutors who break the rules.
Republicans Look to Enact More Voting Restrictions
Wednesday, May 05, 2021
A closer look at the Republican-led voter restriction efforts around the country
Exoneration Organizations Call On NYC DAs To Purge Hundreds of Convictions
Monday, May 03, 2021
They argue DAs cannot rely on the past work of police officers who were later convicted for dishonesty and other misconduct.
Westchester DA Publicly Calls On DOJ To Investigate The Mount Vernon Police Department
Friday, April 30, 2021
The announcement follows a year-long WNYC investigation into corruption allegations inside the Mount Vernon Police Department.
Proposed Legislation Aims To Clear Two Million New Yorkers' Criminal Records
Thursday, April 29, 2021
The bill would be the most sweeping of its kind nationwide.
Mayoral Candidate Eric Adams Wants To Bring Back a Controversial NYPD Unit
Tuesday, April 27, 2021
The Anti-Crime units were praised for getting guns off the streets, but they generated many civilian complaints.