NYPD defends undercover spying of Muslims

Eileen Sullivan, Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) - The New York Police Department is defending its use of undercover officers to prevent terrorism attacks, saying it follows the Constitution regardless of what civil rights lawyers say about its surveillance of the Muslim community...

Muslim leaders are told NYPD spying in NJ ended

Samantha Henry, Associated Press

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - Muslim leaders in New Jersey say the state attorney general has assured them that a New York Police Department unit that conducted surveillance of Muslim groups is no longer operating in the state...

Poll: NYC voters approve of NYPD's job performance

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NEW YORK (AP) - Most city voters think the New York Police Department has been effective in fighting terrorism, and a majority say the NYPD has acted appropriately in its dealing with Muslims...

Holder disturbed by reports on NYPD Muslim spying

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WASHINGTON (AP) - Attorney General Eric Holder told Congress on Thursday he's disturbed by what he's read about the New York Police Department conducting surveillance of mosques and Islamic student organizations in New Jersey...

Muslim spying scandal increases scrutiny of NYPD

Chelsea-Lyn Rudder

theGRIO REPORT - The New York Police Department is facing increasing criticism, once again, for what some are calling inappropriate surveillance in minority communities...

White House helps pay for NYPD Muslim surveillance

theGrio

WASHINGTON (AP) - Millions of dollars in White House money has helped pay for New York Police Department programs that put entire American Muslim neighborhoods under surveillance...

Cory Booker seeks probe of NYPD Muslim spying

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NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - The mayor of New Jersey's largest city called for state authorities Wednesday to investigate a widespread spying operation conducted in Newark's Muslim neighborhoods by the New York Police Department...

Spying backlash: Muslims say 'Don't call NYPD'

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NEW YORK (AP) -- After a decade of the police spying on the innocuous details of the daily lives of Muslims, activists in New York are discouraging people from going directly to the police with their concerns about terrorism, a campaign that is certain to further strain relations between the two groups.,,

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NYPD defends undercover spying of Muslims

Muslim leaders are told NYPD spying in NJ ended

Poll: NYC voters approve of NYPD's job performance

Holder disturbed by reports on NYPD Muslim spying

Muslim spying scandal increases scrutiny of NYPD

White House helps pay for NYPD Muslim surveillance

Cory Booker seeks probe of NYPD Muslim spying

Spying backlash: Muslims say 'Don't call NYPD'

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