Judge orders protesters release before Bush speech at convention
New York Supreme Court Justice John Cataldo ordered the release of 470 protesters and fined the city 1,000 dollars per detainee held past a 5 pm deadline. Officials alleged the city delayed to avoid protests during President Bush’s address, while police denied the accusation amid mass arrests since last week.
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Lawrence anarchist describes New York arrest during protest
Lawrence activists say eight members were arrested in New York near the Republican National Convention. They were held briefly in a crowded pier holding area amid an orange netting tactic, with bail funds raised back home. One member suffered a forehead injury. most faced disorderly conduct charges. Police could not confirm arrests without names.
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