Thank you everyone who shared the number!! Our lawyers were up all night responding to calls related to the protests in #NYC. We know people are wondering where their loved-ones are given the history of the NYPD.
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We spent all night trying to invoke people’s rights but received resistance from 1 Police Plaza who refused to allow protesters to exercise their 6th amendment right to counsel.
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Here is how we responded :
Sent emails every hour on the hour to 1 Police Plaza with the names of everyone who reached out on the hotline to invoke their rights to counsel!Show this thread -
Information was gathered from those protesters that were released to determine the best next steps.Show this thread
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Continued to strengthen the hotline with additional qualified attorneys to protect the rights of those arrested.Show this thread
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