Top court OKs familial DNA search rules for law enforcement
New York Civil Liberties Union attorney Beth Haroules shares concerns about the use of familial DNA searches by police.
Policing drone use by law enforcement
New York Civil Liberties Union is pushing for legislation to regulate the use of drone technology by police departments.
Hochul administration invests in law enforcement salaries
State environmental conservation officers, park police and forest rangers in downstate New York are getting a pay bump.
New police union leader hopes to change the dialogue around law enforcement
Nov. 16, 2020 - Law enforcement agencies across the state and country have been under a new level of scrutiny after the high-profile killings of Black Americans. Timothy Dymond, who was recently elected to head the New York
June 29, 2020: Former NYPD officer weighs in on effort to reform law enforcement
The Capitol Pressroom · June 29, 2020: Former NYPD officer weighs in on effort to reform law enforcement Asm. Mike Reilly (R-Staten Island) is a former member of the New York Police Department. We spoke with the Assemblyman about
Lawmakers review code enforcement in New York
Assemblyman Ken Zebrowski discusses new resources and penalties to promote building code compliance around New York.
Restaurants await enforcement of ‘split-case’ fee rules
New York State Restaurant Association President & CEO Melissa Fleischut discusses state alcohol regulations.
Senator Myrie discusses NY discovery rules
State Sen. Zellnor Myrie wants to make it easier for prosecutors to access evidence collected by law enforcement.
Police encouraged to conduct ‘child-sensitive’ arrests
State lawmakers want to direct law enforcement to implement child-sensitive arrest procedures.
Assembly Republican convene school safety forums
Assemblymember Michael Reilly says discipline practices and law enforcement are part of dialogue by new safety task force.
