The outcome of Police Officer Daniel Pantaleo disciplinary trial on charges that he used a department-prohibited chokehold while trying to arrest Eric Garner, who later died of cardiac arrest, will likely remain confidential, at least officially.
A legislative effort to repeal a section of the state Civil Rights Law that shields the results of department trials such as Mr. Pantaleo’s, which concluded on June 6, is not expected to come to a vote before the current session ends June 19, according to one of the reform effort’s chief legislative backers.
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