Settlement reached in third lawsuit accusing NYPD of spying on Muslims

April 5, 2018
CNN

The New York City Police Department is revising intelligence-gathering policies and training as part of a settlement in a federal civil rights lawsuit accusing the department of spying on Muslims in New Jersey in the years after the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.

The plaintiffs and officials with the nation's largest police department separately announced the settlement Thursday in one of three lawsuits prompted by a 2011 Associated Press investigation exposing the New York police's secret monitoring and infiltration of mosques, bookstores, schools and Muslim associations. ...
 

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April 9, 2018