Nick Malinowski

Nick Malinowski is a social worker, journalist and activist in Brooklyn, New York.

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Racist Policing in the De Blasio Era: Bill Bratton’s Crusade to Save a Dying Brand

Is New York City Police Department Commissioner Bill Bratton maintaining a debunked policing philosophy for personal financial gain?

by: Nick Malinowski,; Truthout

October 21, 2014

Op-Ed

#Justice4Cecily: Do Calls for Leniency Undermine the Movement Against State Violence?

Rather than challenge the sociopolitical consensus and laws that create near total immunity for on-duty police officers during confrontations with civilians, McMillan and her defense team instead proclaimed…

by: Nick Malinowski,; SpeakOut

May 24, 2014

News Analysis

Bill Bratton: NYPD Huckster?

NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton seems to see his role as dampening controversy over the force’s tactics, not rooting out tactics that are criminal or ineffective.

by: Nick Malinowski,; Truthout

February 12, 2014

News Analysis

Politics & Elections

Self-Congratulatory Politicians Make a Mockery of MLK Day Celebrations

It was profoundly unsettling to watch those that represent the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s opponents and assassins take up his mantle on Monday and exploit…

by: Nick Malinowski,; SpeakOut

January 27, 2014