SMIN Joins Father's Day Silent March to Protest NYC's Stop-and-Frisk Policy
Stop-and-Frisk Activists Reflect on Guilty Ruling
May 5, 2012, New York (Stop mass Incarceration Network)
Following Judge Robert Mandelbaum's yesterday that all twenty were guilty of disorderly conduct, defendants in the stop-and-frisk trial conveyed to the court that regardless of the decision, they knew that what they did was right. READ MORE
"Stop and Frisk" Trial Ends
May 4, 2012, New York
All Twenty Defendants Found Guilty of Disorderly Conduct;
All but one sentenced to time served.
All Twenty Defendants Found Guilty of Disorderly Conduct;
All but one sentenced to time served.
Thank You, National Lawyers Guild
May 6, 2012, New York (Stop Mass Incerceration Network)
The defendants from the October 21 inaugural action of the Campaign to Stop Stop & Frisk, along with the entire Stop Mass Incarceration Network, give deep thanks to our legal team--Ari Brochin, Meghan Maurus, Paul Mills and Marty Stolar--for defending the protestors' freedom of speech and right to assemble. Up against the arbitrary authority of the state, which daily violates the rights of the people, we had the growing public opinion against the NYPD, the dignity and truth in our actions, and the determination and passion of our attorneys to count on.