

“It is just parity and equality with every other public employee.” The agenda also includes banning chokeholds and criminalizing false race-based 911 reports - both of which have been passed this week.


“Their records will be available,” said Cuomo. When the Legislature returns this week, we urge members to recognize the moment, take one loud, bold, and meaningful step in addressing this systemic problem, and swiftly repeal 50-A.Īs part of his “Say Their Name” reform agenda, Governor Cuomo said he intends to sign the repeal of 50-A that’s expected to be passed this week. Former Los Angeles police officer Rebecca Reyes took a picture of an evidence photo and the image ended up on celebrity website TMZ. 50-A has been used far too often in the past and, without repeal, it will continue to be used to block justice. LOS ANGELES A police officer who distributed an evidence photo depicting Rihanna's injuries after she was attacked by Chris Brown was properly fired for her actions, a judge ruled Thursday. We were pleased to hear the Governor’s statement that 50-A should not prohibit the release of disciplinary records. It is the statute itself, serving to block relevant crucial information in the search for accountability. It is not just a misreading of the statute it is not just an inappropriate broadening of its scope. has published photos of Rihanna which appear to have been. It is not enough to chip away at 50-A this boulder in the path of justice has stood in the way for far too long and must be crushed entirely. New photos of Rihanna reportedly taken shortly after Chris Brown beat her have shown up online.
