New York City Mayor Eric Adams defended the police department’s response to a pro-Palestinian ... The NYPD agreed to change the way it handles public protests last summer after it had to pay ...

New York City Mayor Eric Adams in an interview Sunday defended the actions taken by the New York Police Department (NYPD) in response to campus protests. “We want to ensure we protect democracy ...

Students say they suffered broken bones, concussions and other injuries from allegedly aggressive police action breaking up pro-Palestinian protests last week. In NYC and LA, police response to ...

We encourage the public to protest peacefully and listen to law enforcement instructions." The California Highway Patrol confirmed to NPR that officers responding to the demonstrations "utilized ...

Some NYC Council members are calling on a federal judge to back a police union motion and reject a settlement agreement requiring the NYPD to scale back enforcement during street protests.

If anything, Judge McMahon said, the methods the union proposed — responding quickly to protests with escalated force — would most likely be “counterproductive.” The judge’s decision ...

It creates a tiered system of protest response that prioritizes deescalation, while banning the NYPD’s practice of kettling, a controversial tactic that involves trapping and arresting large ...