Here's Audio of What Sounds Like an NYPD Captain Pressuring an Officer to Target Black Men

When NYPD officer Michael Birch was summoned into a performance evaluation meeting with his commanding officer and a lieutenant one day in August 2012, he was expecting to hear more of what he’d heard in the past about the way he did his job: that he wasn’t generating enough “activity.” As an officer in the transit…
Bratton and Kelly’s Ridiculous NYPD Feud Is All About Ego
The ultimate joke of Ray Kelly and Bill Bratton’s blustery war over the manipulation of crime statistics is that both men have done it. That isn’t speculation: the NYPD under Kelly and the LAPD under Bratton were both shown, through rigorous reporting, to have massaged stats with the presumable intent of making their…
New York City Is Still Paying for Ray Kelly’s NYPD Stats Manipulation
Some useful context for the ridiculous feud between former NYPD commissioner Ray Kelly and current NYPD commissioner Bill Bratton over the department’s alleged manipulation of crime statistics: the practice was so bad under Kelly that the city may soon lose $4.6 million over it.
NYPD Commissioner Invites Former NYPD Commissioner to "Be a Big Man"
NYPD commissioner Bill Bratton and his predecessor Ray Kelly have not been getting on of late. Last week, Kelly—who is promoting his book—accused Bratton of manipulating crime statistics. “Shame on him,” Bratton said at a press conference Tuesday. “Let him back up that accusation.” Aw yeah, back that thing up.
Ray Kelly Accuses Bill Bratton of Manipulating NYPD Crime Stats, Just Like He Did
This week, former NYPD commissioner Ray Kelly implicitly accused his successor Bill Bratton of manipulating crime statistics to make New York City look safer. And if anyone knows about manipulating crime statistics, it’s former NYPD commissioner Ray Kelly.
Ray Kelly Will Be a Producer on ABC Cop Show Inspired by His Racist, Paranoid Policing
A terrorism crime drama television show loosely based on the career of former New York City Police Commissioner Ray Kelly is being developed for ABC, Variety reports. Kelly held the position twice, serving for 12 years in his second appointment. He will serve as a producer on the ABC show.
Someday, Ray Kelly Will Shut Up About Stop-and-Frisk
Ray Kelly, the NYPD's longest-running commissioner ever and one of the people responsible for its current status as a violent law-enforcement behemoth, is still talking about stop-and-frisk. If Mayor Bill de Blasio doesn't appeal last year's federal lawsuit against the department's use of the tactic, he said…
Even Ray Kelly Thinks Ferguson Cops Are Out of Control
Ray Kelly's tenure as commissioner of the NYPD included the violent dismantling of Occupy Wall Street and the 2004 Republican National Convention protests, the killing of unarmed black men like Ramarley Graham, Sean Bell, and Tamon Robinson, and the escalation of stop-and-frisk from occasionally used police tactic to…
ABC News has hired former New York City police commissioner Ray Kelly as a consultant. “It is an honor and privilege to have him on our team,” writes ABC News President Ben Sherwood.
NYPD Commish Will Get 10-Cop Security Detail Worth $1.5 Million a Year
Per a recommendation from the NYPD's Intelligence Division, departing New York Police Commissioner Ray Kelly will receive a 10-officer, 24-hour security detail when he retires early next year, costing New York City tax payers an estimated $1.5 million per year. The 10-cop team is actually an four-person increase from…
New York's ultra-wealthy elite sure are going to miss departing Police Commissioner Ray Kelly. After taking a meeting with Henry Kissinger on Monday, Kelly was later feted by Tina Brown at a dinner with Jeff Zucker, Cynthia McFadden, financier Don Marron, and Richard "Gag Reflex" Cohen, among other rich people.
Outgoing NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly is requesting a taxpayer-funded, $720,000-per-year security detail for him and his family when he leaves office, reports DNAinfo. Only one other commissioner has asked for taxpayer-supported security upon stepping down, but Kelly seems to have accumulated more enemies than most.
Peter Beinart, in the Daily Beast, denounces the college "totalitarians" at Brown who sent riot cops to tackle New York police commissioner Ray Kelly, zip-cuff him, and lock him up for days to prevent him from speaking. Oh, wait, no, the kids just yelled at him.
NYPD's Chief Lying Liar Will No Longer Be Paid by New York to Lie
Paul Browne, who has served as the NYPD's spokesman for the past decade, and who in that capacity has purposefully and repeatedly lied to reporters in the course of protecting the reputation of his boss Ray Kelly, is stepping down, presumably to lie for somebody else.
NYPD Comissioner: "Really, African-Americans Are Being Understopped"
Young black men in New York City—every single one of whom, statistically speaking, was stopped and frisked in 2011—will be pleased to learn that they, and the African-American population as a whole, is actually "understopped," by NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly's tally.
Lawmaker Testifies NYPD Commissioner Wanted to 'Instill Fear' in Black and Brown Men with Stop and Frisk
Ever since the New York City Police Department initiated its reviled stop-and-frisk technique, the force's laughable refrain has been that its officers are not engaging in racial profiling. It may not look like racial profiling to Mayor Michael Bloomberg or NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly, who oversee stop and frisk, but…
Congratulations to the NYPD on Its 5 Millionth Stop and Frisk!
Today the New York City Police Department, under the leadership of Commissioner Ray Kelly and Mayor Michael Bloomberg, will conduct its five millionth stop-and-frisk procedure, according to a data analysis from the New York Civil Liberties Union.
