MORRIS JUSTICE PROJECT at the Floyd v. NYC trial!

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Click on the expand page link in top right hand corner to see our detailed findings regarding the stop and frisk policies affecting one community in the Bronx.

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Bronx Defenders Block Party 7/10

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"But – as stated so eloquently by young people from the Morris Justice Project this week – “it’s not a crime to be who you are.” I know we don’t want our kids growing up in city where some kids are told that it is."

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City Council Votes toIncrease Oversight ofNew York Police

Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg has promised to veto the two measures, both of which were approved by veto-proof majorities.

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Mayoral candidate Brad Landers with an MJP sign!

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MJP member's at city hall helping to push forward the Community Safety Act!

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Brad Lander has spent his career working for affordable housing, good jobs, and livable communities in Brooklyn and throughout New York.

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Copwatch NYC

Cop Watch NYC exists to help New Yorkers document and expose unprofessional police behavior and hold the police accountable. The site can be used as a resource for individuals, organizations and teams of community members who are looking for training and support to help them safely conduct Cop Watch in their communities.

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The Justice Department strongly endorsed a monitor to oversee changes if a judge were to find the New York Police Department’s stop-and-frisk practices to be unconstitutional.

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Black Americans were nearly four times as likely as whites to be arrested for marijuana possession in 2010, but both groups used the drug at similar rates, federal data shows.