Topic: Jumaane D. Williams

Occupy Protester Accused of Elbowing a Cop Released Without Bail

Reuters

An Occupy Wall Street activist accused of elbowing a New York City cop over the weekend walked free on Monday when a judge denied prosecutors' request for $20,000 bail in an apparent rebuke against the police protest crackdown on Saturday.

By Adam Martin

Sep 6, 2011

NYPD Won't Make Friends Arresting Its Critics

Critics of stop-and-frisk policing are outraged by the arrest of a Brooklyn councilman

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