Charles Lane

DA Sini called Officer Oliva’s prosecution “an abuse of power at the highest level of law enforcement.”

Body camera footage showed Officer Matthew Cameron and other cops pushing the suspect to the ground and kicking him.

This week on The Full Story we continue with the podcast: Everytown, The Hamptons.

Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone announced an agreement with the Police Benevolent Association that will pay police a $3,000 annual stipend to wear body cameras.

Police in Nassau County were arresting mostly Black and Latino drivers on felony charges that, in other parts of New York, amount to nothing more than a traffic violation.

The agency faced a $10 billion deficit and had planned regular biannual fare increases.

Suffolk County lawmakers passed a $3.8 billion budget with the help of federal pandemic aid, higher sales tax revenue and an opioid legal settlement.

'Law and order' Democratic candidates were no match to two Republicans who were elected by Long Island voters to shift away from criminal justice reform following the police murder of George Floyd.

In suburban Nassau County, Democrats are steering away from criminal justice reform.

The Suffolk County Legal Aid Society is appealing a recent ruling that challenges the constitutionality of New York’s controversial bail reform laws that were approved in 2019.