The 44-year old provision shields officers' disciplinary records. A number of artists are speaking out in support of the movement to repeal New York's nearly five-decade-old 50-A provision, which shields police officers' disciplinary records from being shared with the public.
The push to overturn the provision of New York's Civil Rights Law comes amid a national reckoning over police brutality and tactics in the wake of the police-caused killings of Breonna Taylor and George Floyd, as well as dozens of incidents of overzealous policing of protesters over the past two weeks.
Among those pushing for New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to sign a repeal of the law are Miguel, Lauren Jauregui and Robin Thicke, as well as Diplo, who celebrated on
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