Campus Protests and Police Force

Campus Protests and Police Force: An Ethical Framework

In their willingness to be punished, protesters express respect for law and other social institutions even as they break the law as part of ...

Campus Police Are Among the Armed Heavies Cracking Down on ...

A campus police officer stand stands at the ready as protesters demonstrate at the University of Chicago on May 3, 2024. (Scott Olson / Getty ...

Debating police tactics in response to campus protests - NPR

Some have said law enforcement used excessive, military-like force in their effort to clear some of the biggest student-run pro-Palestinian demonstrations and ...

Police tactics at campus protests reveal disparities in approaches to ...

A gamut of tactics used to disperse demonstrators from occupied school buildings and take down on-campus encampments.

Police Violence on College Campuses is Unacceptable - Vera Institute

Late last Tuesday night, counter-protesters attacked pro-Palestinian protesters on UCLA's campus. Officers from the Los Angeles Police ...

Why Universities Turn to the Police to End Student Protests

NYPD police officers march onto Columbia University's campus in New York City on April 30, 2024. A two-week standoff between Columbia University ...

Police dismantle encampments on college campuses across U.S. as ...

At Penn, Philadelphia police officers dressed in riot gear arrived at 6 a.m. and gave protesters two minutes to disperse from the encampment ...

Police Tactics at Some Pro-Palestine Protests Ignore Past Lessons

An officer fired beanbag rounds at UCLA. Protesters at Emory University were met with rubber bullets and tear gas. Police have frequently used ...

Police Are Sending Student Protesters to the ER. Campus Cops Don ...

Police on the University of North Carolina (UNC) Chapel Hill campus have been out in force in recent days to shut down pro-Palestinian protests and punish ...

How colleges decide when to call in police to break up campus ...

Hundreds of protestors have been arrested across the country as demonstrations against the war in Gaza intensify on college campuses.

Riot police and over 2,000 arrests: A look at 2 weeks of campus ...

In the 15 days since police arrested dozens of Columbia University students protesting Israel's military bombardment of Gaza, officers have ...

UCLA's response to campus protests was inefficient, unclear ... - LAist

The five-month investigation makes a series of recommendations for university officials and the campus police department.

I Was Once a Student Protester. The Old Hyperbole Is Now Reality.

... police officers in riot gear. In May, police officers forcibly removed student protesters from the campus of the University of Virginia.

The lessons from colleges that didn't call the police - Vox

In many ways, the demonstration at Columbia was a standard student protest: Demonstrators were raising awareness about a problem and asking ...

Police were advised to avoid mass arrests; then came the US ...

New York police arrested nearly 300 people at Columbia University and City College of New York on April 30 during protests over the war in Gaza, ...

Police carry out complex choreography in responding to campus ...

... protesters. As protests continue erupting at U.S. college campuses over the war in Gaza, law enforcement from coast to coast is being tasked ...

College Crackdown Shines Spotlight on Violent Cops -- Yet Again

... students who have set up campus tent encampments to protest the U.S.-backed Israeli military offensive in Gaza. The behavior of law enforcement ...

harsh police tactics questioned amid US campus protest crackdowns

As the New York City police department arrested 109 protesters at Columbia University on Tuesday, officers “pushed protesters to the ground ...

After weeks of college protests, police responses ramp up

Even after a fragile calm resettled over campuses, footage of officers in riot gear sparked debates nationwide as Americans struggled to ...

Cops on campus: Why police crackdowns on student protesters are ...

A black and white photo shows armed soldiers marching on a student protest. Ohio National Guard soldiers move in on anti-war protesters at Kent ...