Eric Adams’ Plan To Forcibly Hospitalize Mentally Ill People Will Only Harm Them
The mayor of New York City announced plans to have NYPD forcibly hospitalize people experiencing mental health crises New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced a plan to address the growing mental health crisis in the city – much of it involving an escalated use of NYPD officers to “remove” those experiencing a crisis from
Domestic Violence Survivor Wendy Howard’s Trial Reveals The Prosecution’s Sexism
Wendy Howard shot her abusive ex-partner while defending herself and her daughters. Now the criminal legal system is only adding to the sexist violence she’s already experienced. On October 21st, a Kern County jury found Wendy Howard not guilty of first and second-degree murder and involuntary manslaughter for shooting her abusive ex-partner Kelly Pitts in
NYPD’s Post-Colorado Springs Pinkwashing Is Pure Propaganda
New York’s cops have a long history of violence against queer and trans people. On November 19, moments before midnight, an armed bigot entered Club Q, an LGBTQ club in Colorado Springs, Colorado, during Trans Day Of Remembrance events and opened fire, killing five people and injuring at least 18 people. In response to the
Eric Adams And Kathy Hochul’s Plan To Put More Cops In The Subway Will Only Do More Harm
On October 22, Governor Kathy Hochul and New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced “major actions to keep subways safe and address transit crime.” Those actions included surging police presence on platforms and subways (which has been done as recently as last year), dedicated units at psychiatric centers for the unhoused population from the street
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The Crime Panic That Helped Elect Eric Adams Is Now Turning Against Him
Hyperbolic crime coverage by local media helped pave the way for former NYPD cop Eric Adams to become the mayor of New York City. But now that same media-manufactured crime panic is preventing Adams from claiming to have saved the city. New York City’s cop-mayor is now trying to fight against the media-contrived crime panic
Stop & Frisk Revisited: Brooklyn Youth Organizers Release Report Reflecting on Racist Policing
Earlier this year, under the pro-police regime of Eric Adams, the recorded number of stop and frisks in the first quarter of the year went up for the first time in three years for the same time period. The number of stop and frisks have, by official count, decreased dramatically since 2011 – the peak
.@ashagony @CopwatchMedia: NYPD claim they oppose queerphobic and transphobic violence, even that they are protectors of the LGBTQ community, but their everyday actions of the past few decades show that they are in fact pioneers and perennial participants in anti-LGBTQ violence. https://twitter.com/CopwatchMedia/status/1597228827327008773
Check out @AshAgony on how the NYPD's anti-trans history can't be pinkwashed by today's proclamations from politicians. https://copwatch.media/2022/11/nypds-post-colorado-springs-pinkwashing-is-pure-propaganda/
Point. What can go wrong with Adams' plan to "forcibly hospitalize" mentally troubled NYers? Every Fucking Thing! Especially at the expense of mentally troubled NYers. https://twitter.com/CopwatchMedia/status/1598681445761011714
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Eric Adams’ Plan To Forcibly Hospitalize Mentally Ill People Will Only Harm Them
NYC Mayor Eric Adams' plan to let NYPD officers involuntarily hospitalize mentally ill people will only harm mentally ill people.
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"Wendy Howard shot her abusive ex-partner while defending herself and her daughters. Now the criminal legal system is only adding to the sexist violence she’s already experienced."
Please read this excellent article by Raia Small. #JusticeforWendy
Domestic Violence Survivor Wendy Howard’s Trial Reveals The Prosecution’s Sexism
Raia Small shows how the criminal legal system is inflicting even more sexist violence on domestic violence survivor Wendy Howard.
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