Police Reforms

Police supporters in Manhattan rallied to drum up support for law enforcement and protest certain policies like bail reform.

Suffolk County is among the last police departments in the state to start using body cameras. The program was approved in 2021 as part of state-mandated police reforms.

After much resistance, Suffolk County publicly released its policy on how it uses body cameras. The long-sought policy raises several concerns for civil…

Nearly a dozen members of Nassau County’s police reform task force have resigned in protest over what they call a “fraud” plan to reform policing. The…

Police in New York are now required to report when they fire their gun on the job. It’s part of several police reform bills signed by Governor Andrew…

Dozens of protesters are camped outside police headquarters in Bridgeport, Connecticut. They’re calling for the department to be abolished. About a dozen…

School officials in New Haven, Connecticut, are pushing back on demands that police officers be removed from city schools.The demand for the removal of…

Governor Andrew Cuomo signed several police reform measures into law Friday, and says he’ll withhold state funding from local police departments if they…

A state task force in Connecticut has released a preliminary set of recommendations for improving police accountability. This comes after Governor Ned…

There’s a growing movement to defund the police, after the death of George Floyd and incidences of police brutality in the nationwide protests that came…