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Handcuffing NYPD Counterterrorism Training
by Supna Zaidi https://www.legal-project.org/2150/handcuffing-nypd-counterterrorism-training Excerpt: When a documentary on the threat of Islamist terrorism, called The Third Jihad, was screened for the NYPD, the New York Times ran several articles condemning the movie as "Islamophobic" (see, "In Police Training, a Dark Film on U.S. Muslims"). Most arguments in support of the documentary have focused on ties between the New York Times and Islamist groups such as the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), an organization labeled by former Congressman Cass Ballenger as a "fundraising arm for Hezbollah." Yet not many have addressed the dangerous stifling of free speech that intelligence and law enforcement officers endure because of such politically charged accusations of Islamophobia. Read the complete original version of this item... Related Topics: Pressure Tactics Against Free Speech, Willful Blindness & PC Problems receive the latest by email: subscribe to the legal project's free mailing list Note: The content of external articles does not necessarily reflect the views of The Legal Project. |
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