Cecily McMillan gets 3 months in jail and 5 yrs probation. Judge says assault was committed "under the guise of civil disobedience." #OWS
@CathyReisenwitz @dchangnyt Law enforcement generally granted more leeway to act under such "guises" than we ordinary citizens
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@mtracey@CathyReisenwitz Agreed. No question (and no surprise) about it: New York’s penal law favors the police in such confrontations.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@mtracey@dchangnyt Which of course means "shoot first, ask questions later" in practice. So we have bullies w guns w little accountability.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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