Entries from Gothamist tagged with 'protestsantiwar'
April 16, 2008
A pair of lawsuits from injured anti-war protesters have caused the NYPD to re-think its pro-active policing policies when it comes to crowd control. The suits, brought against the City by the New York Civil Liberties Union, ended in a settlement that included an agreement that cops would be a little more lenient with protesters. The Sun reports police will now "advise mounted police officers to warn people to disperse before using horses to break......
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