Arrests and Crackdowns: Protest Narrative Analysis

The chapter delves into the arrest incident involving Columbia University students during protests, examining the narrative surrounding the arrests and the portrayal of protesters as traditional demonstrators rather than outside agitators. It discusses the NYPD's heavy crackdown on protests at Columbia University and City College, citing reasons such as property damage and occupation to justify excessive police force. The chapter also touches on historical comparisons, media bias, and the need for balanced reporting in light of safety concerns for Jewish students.