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NYCLU Says NYPD Illegally Fingerprinted Protesters During RNC

HeadlineOct 05, 2004

The New York Civil Liberties is accusing the New York Police Department of illegally fingerprinting the majority of people arrested during the Republican National Convention. Of the 1800 people arrested in the mass arrests, most were charged with minor violations such as disorderly conduct and parading without a permit.

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