SENATOR GOLDEN CO-CHAIRS SECOND JOINT COMMITTEE HEARING EXAMINING POLICE SAFTEY AND PUBLIC PROTECTION

Martin J. Golden

March 11, 2015

The New York State Senate today held the second joint committee hearing, which Senator Golden co-chaired, examining police safety and public protection.

The hearing provided a thorough and balanced review of the state’s criminal justice system to assess serious safety concerns raised by the shooting deaths of two NYPD Officers, Rafael Ramos and Wenjian Liu, in addition to other recent attacks and hostility directed at law enforcement.