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The Hofstadter Committee, also known as the Seabury investigations, was a joint legislative committee formed by the New York State Legislature to probe police and judicial corruption in New York City in 1931. Prompted by allegations of corruption in police and court systems, the Hofstadter Committee heard testimony from a thousand citizens ...
Ryders Alley Trencher-fed Society (R.A.T.S.) is a New York City group founded in the 1990s [1] that conducts organized rat catching with ratting dogs.The group was named by founding member Richard Reynolds after Ryders Alley in Manhattan, which was once rat infested, and the trencher-fed pack assembled to hunt.
The ticket, first reported by the Daily News, was Adams’ fifth rodent violation since he became mayor in January 2022. He can contest the ticket July 7 before an Office of Administrative Trials ...
In 2022, Adams announced an exciting and futuristic new project, a Robot police officer. The mayor said, however, that during a two-month trial period in Times Square, the machine needed to be ...
The Dirty Thirty was a police corruption conspiracy that took place between 1992 and 1995 in the New York City Police Department's 30th Precinct, serving Harlem, and resulted in the largest collection of police officers charged with corruption in New York City in almost a decade. [1]
New York City spokesman Fabien Levy called his city’s rats “dirty, diseased” and a public health risk that the city is intent on ridding itself of using humane techniques where possible.
The Knapp Commission, which investigated corruption in the New York City Police Department in the early 1970s, divided corrupt officers into two types: meat-eaters, who "aggressively misuse their police powers for personal gain", and grass-eaters, who "simply accept the payoffs that the happenstances of police work throw their way." [3]
(The Center Square) — A New York Republican county executive is being sued over a move to deputize citizens for law-enforcement efforts, with Democrats arguing that it amounts to an "illegal ...