Word: arrests
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Police arrested the demonstrators, who remained peaceful all day, on charges of disorderly conduct, resisting arrest and obstructing government operations. Police issued summons and then released 757 of the protesters; the other 245, many of whom refused to cooperate with officials, were held overnight...
...arrested were taken to Police Plaza in Manhattan or to the 84th precinct house in Brooklyn. Demonstrators who refused to give their names, or whom police charged with resisting arrest, will be held until "the arraignments can take place, which may take a while since we are kind of clogged up," officer Richard Barbari said yesterday. Several demonstrators said police warned them they might be detained as long as 3 to 6 hours if they refuse to cooperate...
...fear of arrest that results in virtual blacklisting is widespread," Lee says, adding, "You're forced to withdraw from the university; you can't get a job, even marriage becomes difficult...
Police have promised to arrest the demonstrators, who are demanding the stock exchange "de-list" 61 corporations involved in the nuclear power industry, removing them from NYSE trading...
Demonstrators will not forcibly resist arrest, although many plan to "go limp" making it harder for city police to remove them...