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A left-wing lawyer who pleaded guilty to firebombing a police cruiser is asking for a commutation of her sentence, pointing to the fact that she was inebriated at the time of the offense and coping with "unprocessed trauma," according to court filings.
 
A left-wing lawyer who pleaded guilty to firebombing a police cruiser is asking for a commutation of her sentence, pointing to the fact that she was inebriated at the time of the offense and coping with "unprocessed trauma," according to court filings.
 
Attorneys for Urooj Rahman argue the self-described human-rights activist was "numb, disassociated, and inebriated" when she threw a Molotov cocktail into a New York City police car during the George Floyd riots in May 2020. Lawyers say Rahman was also reeling from her many "abusive partnership relationships" and processing "early trauma" from being taunted as a Muslim after 9/11.</blockquote></ref><blockquote>Attorneys for Urooj Rahman argue the self-described human-rights activist was "numb, disassociated, and inebriated" when she threw a Molotov cocktail into a New York City police car during the George Floyd riots in May 2020. Lawyers say Rahman was also reeling from her many "abusive partnership relationships" and processing "early trauma" from being taunted as a Muslim after 9/11.</blockquote>
 
Attorneys for Urooj Rahman argue the self-described human-rights activist was "numb, disassociated, and inebriated" when she threw a Molotov cocktail into a New York City police car during the George Floyd riots in May 2020. Lawyers say Rahman was also reeling from her many "abusive partnership relationships" and processing "early trauma" from being taunted as a Muslim after 9/11.</blockquote></ref><blockquote>Attorneys for Urooj Rahman argue the self-described human-rights activist was "numb, disassociated, and inebriated" when she threw a Molotov cocktail into a New York City police car during the George Floyd riots in May 2020. Lawyers say Rahman was also reeling from her many "abusive partnership relationships" and processing "early trauma" from being taunted as a Muslim after 9/11.</blockquote>
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Remarkably, Rahman was eventually disbarred and sentenced to 15 months in prison.<ref>https://www.bizpacreview.com/2022/11/19/disgraced-lawyer-sobs-as-judge-hands-down-sentence-for-firebombing-cop-car-twitter-weighs-in-1310799/</ref>
    
NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea explained how bricks and water bottles filled with cement had been thrown at NYPD members.  Shea wrote that construction sites in the city have had bricks stolen from them.
 
NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea explained how bricks and water bottles filled with cement had been thrown at NYPD members.  Shea wrote that construction sites in the city have had bricks stolen from them.
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