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NYPD illegally leaks sealed records about children to tabloids


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The young woman is one of three plaintiffs who filed a class-action suit in July against the city and NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban for what they said was a practice of illegally accessing, using, and leaking sealed youth records. The suit, which was unsealed Thursday, alleges that officials routinely share those sealed records with prosecutors and the media — specifically with pro-cop tabloids that regularly publish juvenile arrest information sourced from police.

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"It really has a very negative effect both on our sense of our own credibility as juvenile defenders and on the public perception of the fairness of the system that purports to provide protections that it doesn't in fact provide," Freeman said.

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American cops are beyond trash omfg

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Seriously NYPD is a f*cking cancer to society

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