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MOIA's interactions with NYPD, DOC, and DOP on detainer requests

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Council Member Aviles questions MOIA representatives about their interactions with NYPD, Department of Corrections, and Department of Probation regarding detainer requests. Rebecca Engel explains MOIA's engagement with these agencies.

MOIA has had meetings with all three agencies and advised them on Local Law 228
MOIA helped write NYPD's policy and provided advisement to DOC
Interactions have been most frequent with NYPD due to significant policy changes
DOP receives fewer requests from federal immigration enforcement, resulting in less frequent interactions

Alexa Aviles

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5 staff.

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Thank you.

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So can you tell us, does Moya have regular meetings with the NYPD, the Department of Corrections, and the Department of Probation on detainer requests?

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So how many times in the last year has Moya met with had had hard touches with each of those 3 agencies?

Rebecca Engel

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So we have had meetings, with all three of those agencies, and we have advised them on their, policies on look on specifically on local law 228.

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We helped write the NYPD's policy.

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We also gave advisement to DOC several years ago.

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But before, I was at Moria, but I think it was of a similar variety.

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And then DOP is among the agencies that we have sent emails to reminding them of their obligations under local law 228.

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I would say it has been the most probably with the NYPD because

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with the under their but then I would say so several times with NYPD.

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And then in terms of DOC, mostly in the form of phone calls and, trainings.

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And with DOP, not as much because DOP receives very few requests from federal immigration enforcement.

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we significantly changed their policy

Lorena Lucero

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And we don't have an exact number, but Yeah.

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We can come back.

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