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In reply to the discussion: ASU Professor's (of color) Brutal Arrest for Jaywalking [View all]theHandpuppet
(19,964 posts)28. Guilty of appearing in public while black
You think if she'd been so little blonde coed she would have been challenged? I guess we all know the answer to that one.
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What is wrong with this woman, doesnt she know a Black person jaywalking is akin
randys1
Jun 2014
#51
"This entire thing has been about your lack of respect for me as a citizen"
etherealtruth
Jun 2014
#5
Michael Crow is a businessman. He doesn't give a shit about anyone but himself...
Gravitycollapse
Jun 2014
#33
Two campus cops handcuff and throw to the ground and arrest a woman for being black,
FailureToCommunicate
Jun 2014
#18
I would have produced my ID, taken the ticket, and appealed it due to the obstruction.
aikoaiko
Jun 2014
#20
You can see two people jaywalking across the street not at a crosswalk at the 2:40 mark
aint_no_life_nowhere
Jun 2014
#22
I watched the video. I think it was a combo racial/sexual harassment w/ heavy on the sexual.
McCamy Taylor
Jun 2014
#32
Damn.. Power Trippin' to the Max. how sad.. you're walking along living your life..
Cha
Jun 2014
#34
+1 She specifically asks if she is being detained, and he refuses to answer. nt
Damansarajaya
Jun 2014
#42
It's perplexing that people are saying this is according to protocol
alcibiades_mystery
Jun 2014
#44
Wrong. Most states have laws requiring you to produce ID upon an officer's request.
Comrade Grumpy
Jun 2014
#46
spot on. I like how most online lawers don't know you can be hancuffed without being arrested.
NM_Birder
Jul 2014
#65
her educated status should not matter, a high school drop out shoud also have rights
dembotoz
Jul 2014
#61