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Should police respond to mental health calls

WebFor years, mental health and police reform advocates have questioned the role that police play in responding to individuals experiencing mental health crises. …

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NYC’s New Non-Police Mental Health Crisis Response Still …

WebNew York City receives 200,000 mental health-related 911 calls each year. In addition to the Emergency Medical Technicians who respond to those calls, the NYPD is …

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Denver and more U.S. cities successfully sending mental health

WebMultiple cities across the country are building programs that involve mental health professionals, social workers, or community members responding to certain 911 …

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CPR Members Testify at City Council Hearing on Mental Health

WebOn Monday, February 6, 2023, CPR members and partners, along with families of New Yorkers killed by NYPD, testified at the New York City Council Joint Oversight Hearing …

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CPR Outraged by Mayor’s “Dangerous” Plan to Forcibly Detain …

WebNew York, NY -- Today, Mayor Adams announced a sweeping effort allowing law enforcement to involuntarily detain New Yorkers who are perceived to be suffering from a …

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New Yorkers to City Council: Mayor Adams’ Directive On …

WebNew York, NY -- Yesterday, February 7, 2023, the City Council Joint Oversight Hearing on Mental Health Involuntary Removals heard testimony on Mayor Adams’ recent directive …

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A Dozen Family Members of New Yorkers Killed by NYPD & Over …

WebUrge passage of other half of Right to Know Act, Intro 541-C, that is effective and supported by 200+ groups & families of police brutality victims “We applaud Council Member …

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The Path Forward: How to Defund the NYPD by at least $1 Billion, …

WebNew York, NY (June 16, 2020) – Today, Communities United for Police Reform (CPR) released a new policy report on #NYCBudgetJustice which illustrates specific steps the …

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CPR Leaders Call for The Complete Removal of NYPD Officers from

WebOn Friday, May 22, 2020, at a City Council public safety committee hearing, members and leaders of Communities United for Police Reform (CPR) called for complete removal of …

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CPR Announcements Communities United for Police …

WebOn July 28, 2020, Communities United for Police Reform (CPR), represented by the Center for Constitutional Rights and the law firm Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliff LLP, filed a motion …

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The fight for transparency in police misconduct, explained

WebOn June 12, Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed several police transparency and accountability bills, including a repeal of 50-a. Malcolm and other advocates point to the surge of …

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Take Action for #NYCBudgetJustice Communities United for …

WebThis year, CPR’S NYC Budget Justice coalition is demanding $1B cut to the NYPD FY23 expense budget and demanding bold investments in housing, employment, …

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Communities United for Police Reform Responds to Governor …

WebFollowing Governor Kathy Hochul’s first State of the State address, Communities United for Police Reform (CPR’s) released the following statement from …

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Mother of Mohamed Bah and Supporters Call for the Removal of …

WebHarlem, NY - On Wednesday, September 25, 2019, on the 7th anniversary of the NYPD killing of Mohamed Bah, his mother, Hawa Bah, other families who have lost loved ones …

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CPR Statement: NYC 2023 Budget Modification shrinks critical …

WebNew York, NY -- Today, Mayor Adams’ Office of Management and Budget announced NYC’s Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Modification. The modification cuts crucial …

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Civil Rights, Community Groups Welcome NYPD Spying Report

WebCPR is fighting for reforms that will promote community safety while ensuring that the NYPD protects and serves all New Yorkers. Today, a coalition of community and civil rights …

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New CPR Budget Report: Communities demand a budget that …

WebToday, Communities United for Police Reform (CPR) released its budget report, Creating Safe and Vibrant Communities for all New Yorkers, a community-driven rebuke of the …

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Communities United for Police Reform Responds to Alarming …

WebThe Civilian Complaint Review Board (CCRB) found that police misconduct cases jumped 51% in 2023 to their highest level since 2012. In 2023, 5,604 complaints …

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Outraged by Rampant Police Brutality, Elected Officials, Families of

WebNew York, NY (June 3, 2020) – Today, Communities United for Police Reform (CPR), the mothers of Ramarley Graham and Mohammad Bah, sister of Delrawn Small and elected …

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Path to a Safe, Healthy & Just Recovery

Web3 II. OVERVIEW OF THE NYPD BUDGET The NYPD is the largest police department in the country, with over 50,000 personnel. NYPD employees include approximately 35,000 …

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Governor’s Subway Plan Slammed by Communities United for …

WebIn response to Governor Hochul’s subway safety plan, Communities United for Police Reform (CPR) issued the following statement from CPR spokesperson Ileana …

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New Yorkers, Elected Officials, Rally To Demand City Council Vote …

WebThe #NYCBudgetJustice coalition, with families of New Yorkers killed by police, Communities United for Police Reform (CPR) members and partners, and elected …

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