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NYPD: September 2011

Anonymous

Pepper Spraying Cop Was Named In Civil Rights Complaints For 2004 Anti-Bush Protests

Anthony Bologna, the NYPD officer who maced a protester at the Occupy Wall Street rally, was named in several civil rights lawsuits related to arrests made at the 2004 Republican National Convention.

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Topics: Anonymous, NYPD, Occupy Wall Street, RNC

NYPD

NYC Police Chief: NYPD Could Take Down An Airplane If Necessary

The NYPD's counterterrorism unit has the means to take down an aircraft "in a very extreme situation," according to New York City Police Commissioner Ray Kelly.

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Topics: Counterterrorism, NYPD, New York City, Ray Kelly

NYPD

Secret NYPD Program Reportedly Surveilled Americans Based On Ethnicity

A secret program in the NYPD surveilled and documented the day-to-day lives American citizens in Moroccan communities, the Associated Press reports.

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Topics: CIA, Counterterrorism, FBI, Muslim-Americans, Muslims, NYPD

CIA

CIA Probing Ties To NYPD's 'Mosque Crawlers' Investigations

The CIA has launched an internal investigation into whether the agency broke any laws by closely cooperating with the NYPD's antiterrorism operations in Muslim communities after September 11.

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Topics: CIA, Counterterrorism, FBI, Muslim-Americans, Muslims, NYPD