February 1, 2006

People Arrested in City Are Often Jailed Past 24-Hour Limit, Study Says

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July 31, 2005

Crazy story about Brooklyn father and son beaten by city inspectors for taking photos of Fulton Fish Market

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Inspector said, "You can't take pictures here," then attacked them. Other workers joined in. The victims are now suing.

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July 30, 2005

NYT summarizes the first week of bag searches on the subway

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"I can't imagine it can be effective, realistically, in a subway system this large. But if it makes people feel better, it's probably worth it," says one rider.

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January 20, 2005

Judge considers formal inquiry into RNC detentions

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October 5, 2004

Most fingerprinting of arrested protesters during RNC was illegal

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Only allowed for minor offenses when can't establish identity, or when they think there's is an outstanding warrant.

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October 4, 2004

Mayor says get used to surveillance cameras everywhere

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September 28, 2004

Bronx 4th graders strip-searched in April file federal civil rights suit

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