Greg B. Smith reports:
The NYPD routinely broke rules in investigations of Muslim groups, including failing to explain its use of undercovers and informants, the department’s inspector general charged Tuesday.
In terror probes as far back as 2004, the department has repeatedly failed to get permission to continue investigations of Islamic groups, Inspector General Philip Eure found.
Read more on NY Daily News.
Related: An Investigation of NYPD’s Compliance with Rules Governing Investigations of Political Activity (pdf)
h/t, Joe Cadillic