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Gov. Cuomo signs series of police reforms, will issue executive order on changes to police departments

Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed into law on Friday a sweeping package of police accountability measures that received new backing following protests of George Floyd's killing, including one allowing the release of officers' long-withheld disciplinary records.

News 12 Staff

Jun 12, 2020, 11:12 AM

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