I got sucker-punched totally out of the blue... wham! and that messed up my neck again, and that's when I went on leave for 10 months.
It is simply difficult to understand that anyone could believe that sophisticated terrorists trying to attack the subway system are going to be deterred. The only people being searched are innocent New Yorkers.
Our position is that the police should aggressively investigate anyone whom they suspect of bringing explosives into the system, ... But police searches of subway riders without any suspicions are presumptively unconstitutional.
People have said they thought Tulane could start back in the spring semester,
We are concerned that false police statements may have tainted hundreds of cases of people arrested at the two largest mass arrests during the convention.
While we fully support reasonable and effective security measures, we believe this program marks a dramatic and unjustified erosion of the privacy rights of the American public.
I've seen a marked increase over the last two, three years of violence directed toward staff.
It's not saying they can't be treated like everyone else. It's saying they can't be singled out.
If the Police Department were to stop searching the contents of subway riders' bags, that would be a substantial step toward curbing the privacy violations that have concerned us,