Comments on: Subway Search Update http://www.1115.org/2005/07/26/subway-search-update/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 21:49:02 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 By: matt.net http://www.1115.org/2005/07/26/subway-search-update/comment-page-1/#comment-4524 matt.net Wed, 27 Jul 2005 12:42:37 +0000 http://www.1115.org/?p=1668#comment-4524 <strong>No One Left</strong> From 1115: First they came for the Jews and I did not speak out because I was not a Jew. Then they came for the Communists and I did not speak out because I was not a Communist. Then they came for the trade unionists and I did not speak out because I ... No One Left

From 1115:
First they came for the Jews
and I did not speak out
because I was not a Jew.
Then they came for the Communists
and I did not speak out
because I was not a Communist.
Then they came for the trade unionists
and I did not speak out
because I …

]]> By: jamie http://www.1115.org/2005/07/26/subway-search-update/comment-page-1/#comment-4523 jamie Tue, 26 Jul 2005 20:32:42 +0000 http://www.1115.org/?p=1668#comment-4523 at 3:10pm i got on the train at 116th street. i took it 2 stops and bought some cat litter and cat food. i took the train back 2 stops and by 3:35 they had set up a bag check at the ONLY entrance to that subway stop. i cannot explain in words the way in which my blood boiled at the site of it, and i usually LIKE cops. i always smile and say hi, i figure they are there to protect me. but not anymore. if i were a cop i'd conscientiously object to the searches and move to canada. at 3:10pm i got on the train at 116th street. i took it 2 stops and bought some cat litter and cat food. i took the train back 2 stops and by 3:35 they had set up a bag check at the ONLY entrance to that subway stop. i cannot explain in words the way in which my blood boiled at the site of it, and i usually LIKE cops. i always smile and say hi, i figure they are there to protect me. but not anymore. if i were a cop i’d conscientiously object to the searches and move to canada.

]]> By: jamie http://www.1115.org/2005/07/26/subway-search-update/comment-page-1/#comment-4521 jamie Tue, 26 Jul 2005 17:05:15 +0000 http://www.1115.org/?p=1668#comment-4521 i don't know why he ran. . .but I will say this: he was appraoched by a plain clothes cop who had been tailing him. Who is to say what the cop looked like (maybe he looked scary?) and maybe as an immigrant, Mr. de Menezes felt threatened. i don’t know why he ran. . .but I will say this: he was appraoched by a plain clothes cop who had been tailing him. Who is to say what the cop looked like (maybe he looked scary?) and maybe as an immigrant, Mr. de Menezes felt threatened.

]]> By: frank http://www.1115.org/2005/07/26/subway-search-update/comment-page-1/#comment-4520 frank Tue, 26 Jul 2005 16:33:48 +0000 http://www.1115.org/?p=1668#comment-4520 one question has been puzzling me since the shooting of mr. menezes. i'm not saying the police had any right to use lethal force, i'm not a judge nor an informed jury and i certainly fall on the side of protecting civil liberties *produces ACLU "bust card" from his wallet* but has anybody answered (or asked) this question: why was Menezes running from the police in the first place? one question has been puzzling me since the shooting of mr. menezes. i’m not saying the police had any right to use lethal force, i’m not a judge nor an informed jury and i certainly fall on the side of protecting civil liberties *produces ACLU “bust card” from his wallet* but has anybody answered (or asked) this question: why was Menezes running from the police in the first place?

]]> By: jamie http://www.1115.org/2005/07/26/subway-search-update/comment-page-1/#comment-4519 jamie Tue, 26 Jul 2005 15:03:22 +0000 http://www.1115.org/?p=1668#comment-4519 I don't know anything about this site, however, reading this: http://www.flexyourrights.org/subway/ did make me feel better. I don’t know anything about this site, however, reading this: http://www.flexyourrights.org/subway/ did make me feel better.

]]> By: matt http://www.1115.org/2005/07/26/subway-search-update/comment-page-1/#comment-4518 matt Tue, 26 Jul 2005 14:57:12 +0000 http://www.1115.org/?p=1668#comment-4518 http://flexyourrights.org/ http://flexyourrights.org/

]]> By: jamie http://www.1115.org/2005/07/26/subway-search-update/comment-page-1/#comment-4517 jamie Tue, 26 Jul 2005 14:40:11 +0000 http://www.1115.org/?p=1668#comment-4517 thanks aaron, but the link doesn't seem to work -- can you re-post? thanks aaron, but the link doesn’t seem to work — can you re-post?

]]> By: aaron http://www.1115.org/2005/07/26/subway-search-update/comment-page-1/#comment-4516 aaron Tue, 26 Jul 2005 14:21:41 +0000 http://www.1115.org/?p=1668#comment-4516 flexyourright.org has a guide to asserting your 4th amendment rights during the subway searches. it is pretty helpful. they seem to be one of the only groups, besides the ACLU doing anything about this. flexyourright.org has a guide to asserting your 4th amendment rights during the subway searches. it is pretty helpful. they seem to be one of the only groups, besides the ACLU doing anything about this.

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