Councilmembers will discuss calls to regulate — or even disband — the NYPD’s Strategic Response Group, which is charged with responding to public demonstrations and protests. The unit is accused of using overly aggressive tactics with minimal oversight.
Make your contribution now and help Gothamist thrive in 2023.The City Council’s public safety committee will meet on Wednesday to discuss a controversial NYPD unit accused of using overly aggressive tactics with few guardrails and minimal oversight.
Some watchdogs and police reform advocates say the SRG lacks proper training to respond to demonstrations and that its membersThe hearing, which was initially scheduled for December, has beentwice, prompting some councilmembers and activists to press City Hall to act with more urgency.
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