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Int 0491-2011

Requiring the New York City Police Department to report on gang-related arrests in schools.

IntroductionFiledCommittee on Public Safetyintroduced 2011-03-02

Filed — closed without being enacted.

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Agenda: 2011-03-02Passed: 2013-12-31
Committee on Public SafetyPolice Department, Civilian Complaint Review Board, and Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice, courts, legal services, District Attorneys, and the Office of the Special Narcotics Prosecutor.

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This bill: 1035 days in committee

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IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2011-03-02 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2011-03-02 · City Council
ClosedFiled (End of Session)
2013-12-31 · City Council

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City Council · 2011-03-02 · 1:30 PM · Emigrant Savings Bank - 49-51 Chambers Street
Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows: Section 1. Section 14-152 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended to read as follows: 14-152. School activity reporting. a. Definitions. For the purposes of this section the following terms shall have the following meanings: 1. “Non-criminal incident” shall mean an incident occurring within a New York city public school that does not constitute a felony or misdemeanor, and that falls within one of the following types: dangerous instruments; fireworks; trespass; disorderly conduct; harassment; loitering; or possession of marijuana. 2. “School safety agent” shall mean a person employed by the department as a peace officer for the purpose of maintaining safety in New York city public schools. 3. “Gang” shall mean a criminal street gang, as defined in subdivision b of section 10-170 of chapter one of title ten of this code. 4. “Gang motivated incident,” shall mean an incident involving unlawful conduct committed primarily to benefit the interests of a gang. b. Report of activity relating to schools. The department shall submit to the council on a quarterly basis, a report based on data reflecting summons, arrest and non-criminal incident activity from the preceding quarter. Such report shall be disaggregated by patrol borough and include, at a minimum: 1. the number of individuals arrested and/or issued a summons by school safety agents or police officers assigned to the school safety division of the New York city police department; 2. in those cases where arrests were made or summonses were issued: (i) the charges (including penal law section or other section of law), [and ](ii) whether the charge was a felony, misdemeanor or violation, and (iii) whether the charge resulted from a gang motivated incident; and 3. the number and type of non-criminal incidents that occurred. § 2. This local law shall take effect 120 days after its enactment into law. OP LS #1886 2/9/11