Category: Westchester
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Westchester’s New Hate Crimes Advisory Board Is a Wake-Up Call — But Will It Actually Make Communities Safer?
Westchester County is establishing a Hate Crimes Advisory Board amid rising hate incidents, raising concerns about transparency and the potential politicization of speech and policing. Residents seek clarity on the board’s membership, powers, and objectives, preferring improved public safety measures over additional committees. Transparency and accountability are crucial moving forward.