Q&A
Council Member Salaam questions panel on NYPD reforms post-Floyd trial
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Council Member Yousef Salaam poses a question to the entire panel regarding the NYPD's path to constitutional compliance following the Floyd trial verdict on racial profiling in stop and frisk practices.
- Salaam notes that it's been over 10 years since the Floyd trial concluded
- He mentions the ongoing federal monitoring of NYPD's compliance with court-ordered reforms
- The question asks panelists to identify the most impactful reforms for achieving constitutional compliance
Yousef Salaam
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And a question for the entire panel.
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It's been over 10 years since the Floyd trial concluded and the court ruled that NYPD had an unconstitutional pattern and practice of racial profiling in conducting unlawful stops.
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This case continues to this day with a federal monitor monitoring compliance with court ordered reforms.
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In your opinion, if the NYPD wanted to end this case and get into constitutional compliance, what specific reform efforts would be most impactful to achieve this goal?
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Next to the to the entire panel.
Kezilar Cornish
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Thank you.
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Thank
Samah Sisay
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you for the question, chair Salam, and I can start.
