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Two years after George Floyd was killed by Minneapolis police, the City of Ithaca will adopt some of the police reforms proposed in its Reimagining Public Safety report.
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After a Minneapolis jury found a white police officer who killed George Floyd guilty of murder, lawmakers in both parties had expressed cautious optimism that they could broker a deal.
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Supporters of a measure that would end some legal immunity for police officers who injure or kill a citizen during an arrest rallied Wednesday at the…
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Some blame the U.S.'s high rate of police shootings on racism or militarism. But another theory says there's a simpler problem: American police aren't taught how to grapple with armed suspects.
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The city's fire department will oversee the pilot project that aims to pair an EMT with someone with lived experience in the mental health, addiction, criminal justice or homeless services systems.
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While some blue states and cities have succeeded in passing reforms, more muted action in other places has left activists calling out for federal legislation.
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Following weeks of speculation that its police reform plans would lead to “abolishing” the police department, the Ithaca Common Council voted to approve…
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Syracuse common councilors are questioning how effective the city's police reform plan will be. The Council passed it unanimously on Monday. But…
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The Onondaga County Legislature unanimously passed a police reform and reinvention collaborative plan. Last year, Gov. Andrew Cuomo mandated police…
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For the past three years, the Oswego Police Department has been working on a kind of diversion program for 911 calls that involve a mental health issue.…