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Whistleblower Lieutenant Sues NYPD, Alleging a Culture of Favoritism, Retaliation, and...
For Immediate Release Lieutenant Joel Ramirez鈥檚 lawsuit claims senior officials shielded white officers involved in misconduct while punishing him for exposing corruption, exacerbating distrust within the department and among...
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Ex-NYPD Officer Files Civil Rights Lawsuit Against City, Top NYPD Officials...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEW YORK, NY 鈥� April 27, 2025 鈥� Civil Rights Attorney Eric Sanders, Esq., of 福利姬., announced today that former NYPD Police Officer Jermack Romero has filed a Verified Complaint in the Supreme...
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Policing Isn鈥檛 About 鈥淲inning鈥�: Why NYPD Leadership Must Be Rooted in...
The New York City Police Department has long stood at the crossroads of public safety, civil rights, and democratic accountability. Its roots stretch back to the Dutch colonial era (1625鈥�1664), when hand-rattle patrols were used in New Amsterdam...
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Closing the Loophole: Why New York Must Expand Anti-SLAPP Protections to...
Abstract: Workplace whistleblowers play an indispensable role in exposing discrimination, harassment, corruption, and systemic misconduct within both public and private institutions. In New York, legislative reforms, such as the expansion of the...
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Protecting Truth-Tellers: Strengthening New York’s Proposed Expansion of Privilege for Survivor...
Abstract: The weaponization of defamation law against survivors of sexual assault, harassment, and discrimination has emerged as a critical threat to free expression and civil rights enforcement. Although New York expanded its anti-SLAPP protections...
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Trial by Reputation: The Legal and Cultural Stakes in the Shannon...
I. Introduction: When the Courtroom Isn鈥檛 the Only Arena The battle over truth is no longer confined to courtrooms. Today, allegations of sexual misconduct are litigated just as fiercely鈥攁nd often more immediately鈥攐n social media, in press...
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