Police Affairs

Police Officers Rafael Ramos and Wenjian Liu: Hero Police Officers Assassinated

Violence And Violent Rhetoric Solve Nothing

The deaths of Police Officers Wenjian Liu and Rafael Ramos, two innocent  NYPD police officers dedicated to protecting our citizens, was caused by irrational and hateful rhetoric from many, concentrated into the bullets of a crazed gunman We saw the […]

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Two Brooklyn Police Officers Tragically Killed “Execution Style” By Crazed Gunman Before Committing Suicide

A crazed gunman has fatally shot two Brooklyn police officers “execution style” before turning the gun on himself.   It is believed, through social media shares and commentary, that the gunman may have carried out these killings as a revenge attack over […]

by · December 20, 2014 · Crime, Police Affairs
Judge of the Civil Court of the City of New York and Justice of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Here’s How We Fix Our Broken Judicial System

Our judicial system is broken, and does not represent all, equally. That is apparent to me as we have seen the events, not only of late, but for many years. There are a few questions that I have been asking myself. The questions […]

This Week’s BronxTalk – Ferguson Verdict

This Week’s BronxTalk – Ferguson Verdict

This week’s BronxTalk features a discussion that focused on the police killing of Michael Brown in Ferguson, MO. “Two criminologists answered questions from host Gary Axelbank and analyzed tactics, training, grand jury proceedings, and the public reaction, offering insight and suggestions for the […]

by · December 3, 2014 · Crime, Partners, Police Affairs, Video
Officer Darren Wilson standing over body of Michael Brown who he killed

Death By Racism? More Questions That Need Answers.

Yesterday morning, as I was on the subway going to Manhattan, there were two young men of color sitting next to me. Both were around the same age as Michael Brown.  I wondered if they would still be alive if they […]

A Rookie Officer and An Inexcusable Loss of Life

A Rookie Officer and An Inexcusable Loss of Life

From the desk of Publisher Sal J. Conforto Greetings to all of our readers. As we prepare to celebrate the holidays and interact with our community we see and hear a lot that is going on. As someone who is […]

by · November 24, 2014 · Crime, Police Affairs