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Eric Garner

  1. eric garner
    Jon Stewart on Eric Garner Decision: ‘I Honestly Don’t Know What to Say’“If comedy is tragedy plus time, I need more fucking time.”
    By Jessica Roy
  2. eric garner
    25 Activities Black People Should Avoid Around Cops“Don’t ____ and maybe they won’t kill you.”
    By Katie Zavadski
  3. eric garner
    Couple Mockingly Reenacts Eric Garner Chokehold During Live News SegmentClassy.
    By Jessica Roy
  4. crimes and misdemeanors
    A Guide to What Happens Next in the Eric Garner CaseA federal civil-rights probe was just added to the list of legal proceedings.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  5. eric garner
    Celebrities React to the Eric Garner Grand Jury DecisionIncluding Shonda Rhimes, Questlove, and John Mayer.
    By Sean Fitz-Gerald
  6. city politic
    The Garner Decision Puts Mayor De Blasio in a Tight CornerHe must somehow advocate for calm — and understanding — with both the public and the NYPD.
    By Chris Smith
  7. new york’s finest
    Live Blog: Grand Jury Announces No Charges in Death of Eric Garner NYPD officer Daniel Pantaleo has been cleared.
    By Caroline Bankoff and Margaret Hartmann
  8. What Obama’s AG Pick Could Do in FergusonIn a talk from 2000, U.S. attorney Loretta Lynch outlined her preferred tool for tackling racial injustice in the police force.
    By Robert Kolker
  9. crimes and misdemeanors
    Grand Jury’s Decision on Eric Garner Case Expected Very SoonAs soon as today.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  10. stage reading
    Ryan Coogler Staged a Do the Right Thing ReadingFor Black Friday.
    By Jada Yuan
  11. crimes and misdemeanors
    Grand Jury Decision on Garner Case Due SoonAccording to the Associated Press.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  12. ferguson
    NYC Councilmembers Walk Out to Protest Ferguson DecisionAfter fatal NYPD shooting earlier this week.
    By Katie Zavadski
  13. crimes and misdemeanors
    Family of Eric Garner Drops Lawyer Accused of RapeThough Sanford Rubenstein has yet to be charged or arrested.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  14. crimes and misdemeanors
    Eric Garner’s Family Should Drop Rubenstein SoonHe’s still on the case, but hopefully not for long.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  15. tech
    Victim-Blaming Is a Lot Harder in the Age of Streaming VideoIt certainly makes it harder for powerful people to manipulate us.
    By Jesse Singal
  16. protests
    Thousands Show Up to Protest Death of Eric Garner The demonstration wrapped up without any arrests or serious incidents. 
    By Caroline Bankoff
  17. crime and punishment
    Michael Brown, Eric Garner Deaths to Grand JuryCharges could come, eventually, in Ferguson and Staten Island.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  18. bill de blasio’s new york
    Garner March Moved From Bridge to Staten IslandMayor de Blasio, Al Sharpton, Bill Bratton, and the MTA had a lot of trouble figuring this one out. 
    By Caroline Bankoff
  19. new york’s finest
    Garner Arrest Came From Cigarette CrackdownFrom the highest levels of the department.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  20. crimes and misdemeanors
    Wife of Man Who Filmed Eric Garner Video Also ArrestedA few days after her husband.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  21. new york’s finest
    Eric Garner Not Killed by Chokehold, Say PoliceA dissenting opinion.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  22. crimes and misdemeanors
    Medical Examiner Says That NYPD Chokehold Killed Eric Garner And ruled his death a homicide.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  23. awesome things
    Watch a Staten Island Kid in a ‘R.I.P. Eric Garner’ Shirt Dunk Over Cop CarThe NYPD finally figures out how to score some good press.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  24. new york’s finest
    NYPD Investigates Another Chokehold Caught on VideoA 23-year-old suspected fare-beater was resisting arrest.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  25. new york’s finest
    NYPD Retraining After Eric Garner: More Tasers?Commissioner Bratton said takedowns will be a special focus.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  26. Eric Garner’s Death Tests de Blasio’s Fledgling Relationship With the NYPDCops are watching the mayor’s reaction closely.
    By Chris Smith
  27. new york’s finest
    NYPD Report: Eric Garner Not in ‘Great Distress’One officer said she “believed she heard the perpetrator state that he was having difficulty breathing.”
    By Joe Coscarelli
  28. controversies
    EMS Workers Called to Help Eric Garner Now Suspended Without PayThey had previously been placed on modified duty.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  29. new york’s finest
    Cop Who Put Eric Garner in Chokehold Has Been Accused of Misconduct Before NYPD officer Daniel Pantaleo has been sued twice for civil-rights violations.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  30. How Anonymous Cops Online Are Reacting to the Death of Eric GarnerThe ugly, racist, frustrated, and defensive comments.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  31. new york’s finest
    Cop Who Choked Garner Stripped of Badge and GunAnd another horrifying video of Eric Garner’s death emerges.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  32. bill de blasio’s new york
    Outrage Mounts Over NYPD Chokehold DeathMayor de Blasio briefly postponed his vacation to look into the incident.
    By Caroline Bankoff