NYPD Arrest More than 200 Overnight in Ongoing Protests

By D.B. Hirsch
December 6, 2014 10:00 am - NewsBehavingBadly.com

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More than 200 were arrested in New York City during the second consecutive night of protests over a grand jury’s decision not to indict a white police officer in the choking death of an unarmed black man, police said. Officer Daniel Pantaleo was captured on video placing Eric Garner in a chokehold in Staten Island in…

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D.B. Hirsch

D.B. Hirsch is a political activist, news junkie, and retired ad copy writer and spin doctor. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.

5 responses to NYPD Arrest More than 200 Overnight in Ongoing Protests

mea_mark December 6th, 2014 at 10:11 am

The NYPD isn’t looking so good right now and they don’t seem to be doing much about it.
- crc3 December 6th, 2014 at 10:39 am
  
  At this point EVERY police department in this country is suspect imo. There are probably dozens if not hundreds of corrupt police/sheriff departments just waiting to “go off” on someone with their “itchy” trigger fingers…
  - mea_mark December 6th, 2014 at 10:49 am
    
    It’s an institution that needs to be totally reformed or replaced. We need to come up with an entirely new approach on how we are going to manage to live together peacefully. Giving people excessive fines, people getting thrown in jail, beating people down more and more is not working. Punishment is not solving the problem. Prison is making more hardened criminals. We need to quit hurting and killing Americans and start helping people make something of their lives. We need an entirely new approach of governing based on help, not punishment.
edmeyer_able December 6th, 2014 at 4:43 pm

Maybe we can do something about this particular officer…..http://republicandirtytricks.com/rdt-action-fire-the-officer-who-killed-eric-garner/
- Suzanne McFly December 7th, 2014 at 12:48 pm
  
  Signed it 🙂