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...savage beating of a black, Haitian immigrant by the NYPD in August looked as if it could be the spark that ignited the city's always-simmering racial tensions. More recently, one of Giuliani's Jewish political allies published a letter in a Jewish newspaper describing a Messinger mayoralty as an utter nightmare. While Giuliani distanced himself from this attack, he later implied that Messinger (who is Jewish) does not care about the city's Italian-American and Roman Catholic communities because she did not attend the Columbus Day Mass at St. Patrick's Cathedral and dropped...

Author: By Rustin C. Silverstein, | Title: Snoozing Through the Circus | 10/23/1997 | See Source »

Many students, however, protested Giuliani's claims. During the speech, a group of students stood up with posters that said "Crime is Down Everywhere Except for the NYPD" and "NYC Workfare: The New Urban Slavery...

Author: By Nanaho Sawano, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Protestors Meet Giuliani at ARCO Forum | 9/30/1997 | See Source »

Others held plungers-in view until the forum had ended-which was a reference to the alleged NYPD beating of a Haitian immigrant using a toilet plunger...

Author: By Nanaho Sawano, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Protestors Meet Giuliani at ARCO Forum | 9/30/1997 | See Source »

...sometimes difficult to believe that all these detectives are working for the same police force. If you're a steady watcher of NYPD Blue, you get the impression that concern about a backed-up criminal-justice system in New York City must be a thing of the past. Watching perpetrators spill their guts to Detective Sipowicz, you can envision a forlorn-looking New York trial judge sitting on his bench in an empty courtroom, hoping that this will be the day when a defendant comes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TV TRIALS AND TRIBULATIONS | 9/22/1997 | See Source »

...perp confesses, would that leave Assistant District Attorney Jack McCoy with nothing to do? No. Because the Law & Order detectives, unaccustomed to Sipowicz's interrogation techniques, would arrest him for police brutality. Sipowicz would know enough to clam up and call a lawyer. Finally a suspect from NYPD Blue would go to trial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TV TRIALS AND TRIBULATIONS | 9/22/1997 | See Source »

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