{"id":3205,"date":"2020-08-08T13:04:31","date_gmt":"2020-08-08T13:04:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=3205"},"modified":"2020-08-08T13:04:31","modified_gmt":"2020-08-08T13:04:31","slug":"the-nypd-unit-that-snatched-a-protester-off-the-street-has-been-accosting-people-for-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=3205","title":{"rendered":"The NYPD unit that snatched a protester off the street has been accosting people for years"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\n\n&#8220;\u201cWhen a person is accosted by surprise, they have a natural reaction. Someone will run, they\u2019ll fight, they\u2019ll yank their arms away from someone who\u2019s trying to pull them into a car,\u201d said Kaishian. \u201cThese acts were often charged as resisting arrest or obstructions of governmental administration. So in addition to the charge for the warrant or the I-Card that was issued, even if they caught the wrong person, the person that they grabbed would be subjected to additional charges simply for responding to that terrifying situation.\u201d&#8221;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vox.com\/identities\/2020\/7\/31\/21348110\/nypd-warrant-squad-snatched-nikki-stone-protester\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.vox.com\/identities\/2020\/7\/31\/21348110\/nypd-warrant-squad-snatched-nikki-stone-protester<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;\u201cWhen a person is accosted by surprise, they have a natural reaction. Someone will run, they\u2019ll fight, they\u2019ll yank their arms away from someone who\u2019s trying to pull them into a car,\u201d said Kaishian. \u201cThese acts were often charged as resisting arrest or obstructions of governmental administration. So in addition to the charge for the warrant or the I-Card that was issued, even if they caught the wrong person, the person that they grabbed would be subjected to additional charges simply for responding to that terrifying situation.\u201d&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[280,958,285,362],"class_list":["post-3205","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-share","tag-criminal-justice","tag-nypd","tag-police","tag-protests"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3205","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3205"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3205\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3206,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3205\/revisions\/3206"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3205"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}