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New York Police Seal Dockets for Disciplinary Hearings

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· Story link The New York Police Department is no longer making public a docket of its internal disciplinary hearings;…

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The New York Police Department is no longer making public a docket of its internal disciplinary hearings; it’s also stopped advising media of upcoming hearings. The blackout is apparently in response to police union complaints that providing a list of hearings was prejudicial. (2/15/07)

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