The G-20 summit ended Friday, but the debate over the city's handling of protests, crowd control and Downtown security will endure in an internal administration review, a Citizen Police Review Board process, and potentially in courts of law and public opinion. More...
A parade of college students marched through the Municipal Courts Building yesterday to explain why they were caught up in mass arrests following the G-20 summit, and District Judge Kevin E. Cooper played the role of a scolding parent.
When Pittsburgh police ordered an Oakland crowd to disperse hours after the Sept. 25 end of the G-20 summit and then arrested scores of people, they marched down a path that has led other cities into lawsuits and seven-figure settlements.
The Pennsylvania State Police expects to send more than 1,000 troopers to Pittsburgh for the G-20 Summit, one of the largest deployments in the history of the agency -- and nearly a quarter of its total number of troopers.