[lbo-talk] mass arrests on Brooklyn Bridge

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Sat Oct 1 17:50:40 PDT 2011


On Oct 1, 2011, at 7:02 PM, Michael Smith wrote:


>> From the usual fragmentary and contradictory
> news reports, it looks like the cops let 'em
> onto the bridge, then blocked both ends and brought
> in buses, ordered up from Rikers in advance, to take
> 'em off to jail. A stratagem, in other words.

I got that part, but why did they head to the bridge in the first place?



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