<story><title>What happens after you’re arrested at a protest in New York</title><url>https://medium.com/@noralev/what-happens-after-you-re-arrested-at-a-protest-in-new-york-975bb34fb47c</url></story><parent_chain></parent_chain><comment><author>mschuster91</author><text>&amp;gt; This was super distressing for a lot of people, as those belongings usually included wallet, phone, and keys. So after you are done at Central Booking, you are basically left with no possessions or money, and no way to get into your home or contact anyone.&lt;p&gt;Please, someone tell me this is fucking illegal.</text></comment>
<story><title>What happens after you’re arrested at a protest in New York</title><url>https://medium.com/@noralev/what-happens-after-you-re-arrested-at-a-protest-in-new-york-975bb34fb47c</url></story><parent_chain></parent_chain><comment><author>spodek</author><text>&amp;gt; &lt;i&gt;for every one of the 120+ of us in holding, there was also a cop who was waiting there too, being paid overtime and trying to get our paperwork processed so that they could go home&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;Cops being paid overtime is a tremendous conflict of interest motivating them to arrest and to process slowly.</text></comment>