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FBI Launches Criminal Civil Rights Investigation of NYPD Over RNC Protests

FBI Launches Criminal Civil Rights Investigation of NYPD Over RNC Protests

Democracy Now has learned the Justice Department has launched a criminal investigation of the New York Police Department over the NYPD’s treatment of protesters during the Republican National Convention. During the week of the 2004 convention, police arrested some 1800 protesters — more than at any previous political convention in the country’s history. [includes rush transcript]

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