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Evening Roundup: NYC Cyclists Rack up Summonses, Columbia Disciplines Student Protesters, Free Uber Rides for Domestic Violence Survivors, NY Bill Would Ban Any Officer from Wearing a Face Mask, and Armored Fighting in Manhattan

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Proposed MELT Act: Mask Ban for Law Enforcement and Its Implications

This chapter explores the MELT Act, a proposed legislation aimed at prohibiting law enforcement officers from wearing masks during their duties, except in specific circumstances. It delves into the implications for local police in Nassau County and the concerns raised about community trust in the context of immigration enforcement in New York City.

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