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Flying while brown: Racial profiling and the US Constitution

The mounting number of civil rights violations against Muslims, Arabs, South Asians and anyone who is perceived to be of Middle Eastern heritage, is alarming. These violations are committed by our law enforcement, private and public institutions, as well as ordinary citizens. http://otmlaw.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/Flying-while-brown_-Racial-profiling-and-the-US-constitution.pdf

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OTMLAW files a Reply Briefs on behalf of Abdur-Rashid and Samir Hashmi Before The Court of Appeals

Law Firm of Omar T. Mohammedi, LLC, (“OTMLAW”) has filed its reply brief on behalf of Talib W. Abdur-Rashid and Samir Hashmi against the New York Police Department. The reply brief challenges both the NYPD’s use of the Glomar in Freedom of Information Law (“FOIL”) requests and the NYPD’s use of the Handschu Guidelines as a

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NYPD is using the Handschu Guidelines to argue they have enough oversight to evade their obligation under FOIL

The New York chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and activists with Millions March NYC sued the New York Police Department after the department refused to confirm or deny the existence of records on Black Lives Matter activists. ShadowProof: Here

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