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28 Fordham Urb. L.J. 363 (2000-2001)
Issue 2

handle is hein.journals/frdurb28 and id is 377 raw text is: LAW AND DISORDER: IS EFFECTIVE LAW
ENFORCEMENT INCONSISTENT WITH GOOD
POLICE-COMMUNITY RELATIONS?
Moderator
Ronald Tabak
Special Counsel
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
Panelists

William J. Bratton
former Commissioner
New York City Police Department
Andrew G. Celli Jr.
Chief, Civil Rights Bureau
Office of the New York State
Attorney General
Paul Chevigny
Professor
New York University Law School

Johnnie L. Cochran Jr.
Partner
Cochran, Cherry, Givens, Smith &
Sistrunk, P. C.
Loretta E. Lynch
United States Attorney for the
Eastern District of New York
Michael Meyers
Executive Director
New York Civil Rights Coalition

MR. TABAK: Some of you may be wondering why we called
this program Law and Disorder? Is Effective Law Enforcement
Inconsistent with Good Police-Community Relations? Some may
wonder, How could the answer to that question be yes? Yet
many people in this city and elsewhere in the country have been
lead to believe that the answer is yes-that you cannot reduce
serious crime without also  exacerbating police-community
relations.
We want to explore the extent to which that is or is not true. We
have six speakers, plus excerpts from a report co-authored by a
speaker who could not be here, followed by questions and answers.
Our first speaker is Professor Paul Chevigny of New York
University Law School. He has been a professor there since 1981,
and previously was involved with police conduct as the director of
the Police Practices Project and as a staff attorney with the New
York Civil Liberties Union. He was writing on the subject of
police abuses in New York City as long ago as 1969 and, more
recently, has been working on a comparative analysis of the

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