They call the listing of suspected gang members' names, also known as the Criminal Group Database, part of a failed 'toolbox' that harms Blacks and Latinos.
Protesters gather in Brooklyn on Wednesday to urge City Council to pass a law that would put an end to the NYPD's gang database, which stores the names of thousand of people the department claims have gang ties.Protesters gather in Brooklyn on Wednesday to urge City Council to pass a law that would put an end to the NYPD's gang database, which stores the names of thousand of people the department claims have gang ties.
Activists said they were hoping a long-awaited city Department of Investigations report on the database,
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