Sentences with phrase «assaults by cops»

MANHATTAN CRIMINAL COURT — After spending 17 hours in jail, City Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez said he was assaulted by a cop during the dramatic sweep of Zuccotti Park that temporarily broke up the Occupy Wall Street encampment Tuesday morning.

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The 23 - year - old victim, whose name has not been released by the police, was out for a run inside the park when the man grabbed her from behind, shocked her with a stun gun and sexually assaulted her, cops said.

In a release, cops gave several examples of Vancouver women who'd been assaulted by people they'd met online,...

In «Crash,» which opened in May, he played a TV producer who finds himself in an impossible situation when his wife is assaulted by a white cop; he knows that if he protests, he'll be charged with resisting arrest, or worse.

Throughout the book, Balko demonstrates how bad policymaking at federal, state, and local levels — from the SWAT teams instituted by the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1960s, to Bill Clinton's launch of the Community - Oriented Policing program, to the Section 1033 program that has equipped school cops with assault rifles — has led to innocent lives being endangered even within their own homes.

He also copped abuse, discrimination and assault «for the colour of my skin», including being allegedly bashed by police on Smith Street in Fitzroy for wearing an Aboriginal T - shirt in 1988, the Bicentennial year.