Occupy Wall Street protester gets one penny in excessive force case

Priscilla DeGregory
Tue, 09 Jan 2018 19:28:42 -0500

An Occupy Wall Street protester who was busted while fighting against the One Percent in 2011 sued the city — and was just awarded a whopping one cent. A Manhattan federal jury granted plaintiff Eric Gersbacher the penny after he claimed that NYPD cops roughed him up during his caught-on-video arrest in Zuccotti Park. Three...