What is kettling? NYC to pay millions over criticized police practice
In a historic settlement, the City of New York will pay at least $21,500 apiece to people 'kettled' by police during a June 2020 George Floyd protest.
Source: usatoday.com
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In a historic settlement, the City of New York will pay at least $21,500 apiece to people 'kettled' by police during a June 2020 George Floyd protest.
The city has repeatedly failed to meet deadlines — and in some instances, has refused to cooperate at all — in the complex case alleging the NYPD violated protesters’ civil rights, plaintiff lawyers said.