Mayor Zohran Mamdani has directed an in-depth examination of the New York Police Department’s use-of-force guidelines following recent scrutiny, while also unveiling proposed changes to how officer misconduct cases are handled. The move comes amid growing public and political pressure over policing practices in the city. Officials say the review will assess whether current policies align with constitutional standards and community expectations. The disciplinary reforms aim to introduce greater transparency and accountability in internal investigations.


New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani ordered a comprehensive review of the New York Police Department’s use-of-force policies and announced reforms to the disciplinary process on Monday.