In New York City, a major test of the nation’s commitment to civil liberties is playing out as Cecily McMillan, 25, a New School student, faces felony charges in a trial that started on Monday. McMillan, the last of the Occupy Wall Street demonstrators to face trial, is accused of assaulting a police officer -- a charge that carries the possibility
Civil Liberties On Trial In Occupy Wall St. Case
The last trial of Occupy Wall Street protesters opened on Monday, testing the country’s commitment to protecting civil liberties.