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A Pussy Riot Member Has Been Accused of ‘Propaganda of Nazi Symbolism’

Masha Alekhina's former Instagram posts have gotten her arrested twice in the past two months.
By Helen Holmes

Three Members of Pussy Riot Have Left Russia to Avoid Constant Arrests

In July, four members of the collective were arrested and charged with petty hooliganism.
By Helen Holmes

Pussy Riot’s Members Have Been Jailed by the Russian Government for Hooliganism

In 2012, Pussy Riot members were imprisoned for two years after performing a song criticizing Vladimir Putin.
By Helen Holmes

Taylor Swift Is Dealing With Another Alleged Stalker in Beverly Hills

By Morgan Halberg
A large immigrant-led coalition held a rally at Washington Square Park against what they say is the city's collaboration with federal immigration authorities on Feb. 11, 2017.

NYPD Is Now Required to Return Personal Property Seized During Arrests More Quickly

By Madina Toure
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks at the New York Police Department graduation ceremony at Madison Square Garden on December 29, 2014 in New York City.

NYPD Pushes Back on Council Proposal to Limit Use of Nuisance Abatement Law

By Madina Toure
DUI arrest

A Brief History of the Traffic Stop (Or How the Car Created the Police State)

By Josh Keefe
demonstration arrests

Afternoon Bulletin: 40 Arrested at Protest March, NYPD Changes Tactics After Dallas

By Josh Keefe
A recent incident in which a cab driver attacked a woman in broad daylight shows Uber drivers have not cornered the market on controversy.

Afternoon Bulletin: Cab Dispatchers Bribed, Subway Delays Up And More

By Elizabeth Gurdus
Dancing on the train cars is illegal, but many buskers feel unsafe from the NYPD on the platforms. (Getty)

Subway Performers Stage Press Conference Over Wrongful Arrests

By Steffi Feldman
Councilman Ruben Wills' mugshot.

Councilman Ruben Wills Indicted on Grand Larceny, Fraud Charges

By Colin Campbell and Jill Colvin
Bill de Blasio is shaking hands, not panhandling. (Photo: NYC Mayor's Office)

De Blasio Insists There’s No ‘Crackdown’ on Subway Pandhandling

By Colin Campbell
subway

Peddle to the Metal: Panhandling Arrests in Subways Triple

By John Bonazzo

De Blasio Takes Fire for Phone Call Placed After Pastor’s Arrest

By Jill Colvin and Colin Campbell

Multiple Pols Arrested at LaGuardia Labor Protest

By Colin Campbell and Kelly Weill
An NYPD officer. (Photo: Getty)

De Blasio ‘Glad’ City Agreed to Settle RNC Arrest Lawsuit

By Colin Campbell

Mexican Cartel Members Post Drug Photos on Social Media, Get Arrested

By Jordyn Taylor
Charlie Rangel under arrest. (Photo: Getty)

Charlie Rangel and Joe Crowley Reflect on Being Arrested Yesterday

By Ross Barkan
Congressman Joe Crowley's head sticks up above the crowd. (Photo: Congressman Charlie Rangel's office)

Charlie Rangel and Joe Crowley Arrested at Immigration Protest

By Colin Campbell

Eliot Spitzer Attracting Some Controversial Supporters

By Jill Colvin
Preet Bharara announcing the arrest of State Senator Malcolm Smith and Councilman Dan Halloran. (Photo: Getty)

U.S. Attorney Says New Yorkers ‘Can Expect More’ Corruption Cases

By Colin Campbell
Gov. Andrew Cuomo. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Andrew Cuomo Doesn’t Want ‘Scandalmania’ Hijacking His Agenda

By Jill Colvin
Governor Cuomo speaking at the press conference.

Cuomo Proposes Fix to the ‘Truly Ugly Picture of Our Political Landscape’

By Colin Campbell

Mayor Bloomberg to Ease Experience for Marijuana Arrests

By Colin Campbell
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