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Huffington Post: U.S. Park Police Enters Historic Settlement Over Mass Arrest

Posted in Press Coverage · May 18, 2015 1:27 PM

Pershing Park Mass False Arrests

Posted in Cases and Campaigns · May 17, 2015 10:00 AM
On the morning of September 27, 2002, the D.C. Police Department working with the U.S. Park Police encircled Pershing Park, refused to allow anyone to leave and then arrested and hog-tied peaceful demonstrators, tourists, passers-by, and legal observers. Many were bound wrist to ankle on a police gym floor for upwards of 24 hours. Read more

Shocking court reversal allows NYPD to mass arrest peaceful protesters

Posted in News · February 25, 2015 9:58 AM
The Court has abruptly doubled back on itself to tell the people of New York that if they participate in a police-escorted march, they can be subject to a shocking corralling and mass arrest by the NYPD without any notice.

Waging Nonviolence: How Activists Are Responding to the NYPD's Attempts to Thwart Black Lives Matter

Posted in Press Coverage · February 14, 2015 2:04 PM

New York Daily News: Activists preparing to push back against NYPD unit responsible for policing protests

Posted in Press Coverage · February 01, 2015 2:11 PM

New Republic: The NYPD Is Giving Cops Machine Guns to Control Peaceful Protests

Posted in Press Coverage · January 30, 2015 2:41 PM

The Guardian: New NYPD unit armed with 'machine guns' criticised by reform advocates

Posted in Press Coverage · January 30, 2015 2:37 PM

Tables turn against prosecutor in Mike Brown case

Posted in News · January 20, 2015 10:55 AM
A petition is filed to appoint a special prosecutor for State Prosecuting Attorney Robert McCulloch, detailing his gross misconduct during grand jury proceedings in the case of Darren Wilson.

Gothamist: De Blasio Fights For The Right To Mass Arrest Peaceful Protesters

Posted in Press Coverage · December 18, 2014 2:19 PM

Huffington Post: D.C. Police Take A Progressive Approach To Protests. It Wasn't Always That Way.

Posted in Press Coverage · December 12, 2014 12:03 PM
But the current approach that D.C. police take toward protests did not come about on its own. Instead, the more relaxed attitude is the result of investigations and litigation that came about after the Metropolitan Police Department employed a heavy-handed approach to various protests in the late 1990s and early 2000s.

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