New York's highest court on Monday upheld a New York City law that forbids police from using chokeholds or compressing a person's diaphragm during an arrest, rejecting a challenge from police unions ...

The law makes it possible for cops to be charged with a misdemeanor crime if they do anything during an arrest that restricts a person's breathing "in any way." James Messerschmidt New York City’s ...

Public Safety Committee Chairman Donovan Richards and seven other City Council members propose amending a new law making it a misdemeanor for cops to restrict airflow, including by sitting, kneeling ...

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