Donna Lieberman
NYCLU executive director
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- Full Name
- Donna E. Lieberman
- Date of Birth
- 08/12/1948 (61 years old)
- Undergrad
- Harvard University
- Graduate
- Rutgers Law School
- Neighborhood
- Upper West Side
- Filed Under
- Law, Non-Profit
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A real trial or a political show coming to NYC? (New York Amsterdam News)
Posted: 10:29AM on Nov 21, 2009U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder announced on November 13 that the trial of alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four co-conspirators would be held in federal court in Manhattan. And, as would be expected, the announcement opened a floodgate of opinion for and against the decision.
NYPD Stop And Frisk Beat Keeps On Keeping On (Gothamist)
Posted: 12:28PM on Nov 20, 2009The NYCLU's Bust Card ( PDF ) The NYPD's stop and frisk policy shows no signs of abating. The latest data on the controversial program shows that the NYPD is on track to stop a record number of New Yorkers this year. According to the NYCLU latest report , police made more than 404,000 stops of New Yorkers during the first nine months of the year, the majority of whom were black and Latino. Only ...
Posted: 6:22PM on Nov 18, 2009
A top dog at the city’s sanitation department and 21 other suspects were busted in Staten Island mob raids yesterday, exposing a Gambino-linked kickback scheme, among other crimes, authorities said.
A top dog at the city’s sanitation department and 21 other suspects were busted in Staten Island mob raids yesterday, exposing a Gambino-linked kickback scheme, among other crimes, authorities said.
Students demand respect in schools (Queens Chronicle)
Posted: 1:08PM on Nov 18, 2009High school students citywide are fighting for the right to walk to their lockers and through hallways without being picked on, cursed at, disrespected and physically harmed.
NYPD Says Fewer Cops Firing Guns, But NYCLU Suing for Full Report (Gothamist)
Posted: 11:29AM on Nov 17, 2009The annual firearms discharge report issued by the NYPD indicates that 2008 saw the smallest number of police shootings since formal records of such events were first kept, in 1971. According to the report, last year 125 police officers fired their weapons, compared with 148 officers opening fire in 2007. Cops also burned through fewer bullets last year, busting a total of 354 caps, compared ...
Paterson does 180 on 9/11 trial (amNewYork)
Posted: 6:52PM on Nov 16, 2009Gov. David Paterson appeared to flip-flop yesterday on trying 9/11 suspects in Manhattan, now saying the trial shouldn’t be held in the city.
New Yorkers greet news of local trials for alleged 9/11 attackers with mixed emotions (amNewYork)
Posted: 5:36PM on Nov 15, 2009Darlene Spell lived out the horror of the Sept. 11 attack, losing 96 co-workers in the World Trade Center’s South Tower. News that Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the self-proclaimed 9/11 mastermind, and his alleged co-conspirators would be brought to trial just blocks away made Spell feel powerless.
Chasing cops' paper trail: NYPD panel to scour lawsuits for police misconduct (New York Daily News)
Posted: 10:06PM on Nov 04, 2009The NYPD is trying to track down bad cops by looking for clues in big-bucks civil cases alleging police misconduct, the Daily News has learned.
Voice of the People for Oct. 26, 2009 (New York Daily News)
Posted: 7:02PM on Oct 25, 2009Here's a great idea for a reality show. Take balloon brat Falcon Heene's publicity-mad father and send him way up in the air in his own helium balloon. Then dump him in the mouth of an active volcano. Believe me, this is one show I'd actually watch.
A real trial or a political show coming to NYC? (New York Amsterdam News)
Posted: 9:29PM on Nov 18, 2009U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder announced on November 13 that the trial of alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four co-conspirators would be held in federal court in Manhattan. And, as would be expected, the announcement opened a floodgate of opinion for and against the decision.
