NYPD Surveillance of Students Called 'Disgusting'

February 26, 2012 by legitgov

NYPD Surveillance of Students Called 'Disgusting' 25 Feb 2012 At Columbia University and elsewhere, the fear among students that the New York Police Department might secretly be infiltrating their lives has spread beyond the Muslim student population to others who find the reported tactics "disgusting," as one teenager put it. The NYPD surveillance of Muslims on a dozen college campuses in the Northeast is a surprising and disappointing violation, students said Saturday in reaction to Associated Press reports that revealed the intelligence-gathering at Columbia and elsewhere.