The fallout over the arrest of Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. for mouthing off at Cambridge police has culminated in high-powered global law ...
HuffingtonPost.com | Arthur Delaney | Posted 09.03.2009 | Politics
The lawyer arrested by D.C. police last weekend for disorderly conduct after chanting "I hate police" plans to fight the charge in court and is puttin...
Jehmu Greene | Posted 08.30.2009 | Politics
Both Sergeant Crowley and Professor Gates had more than enough intellectual resources to identify alternatives in a heated confrontation -- both men chose not to use them.
Blake Fleetwood | Posted 08.29.2009 | Politics
Obama was right in the real world (maybe not politically). Crowley certainly did act "stupidly." But Professor Gates acted stupidly as well.
HuffingtonPost.com | Arthur Delaney | Posted 08.29.2009 | Politics
A lawyer who moments earlier had been complaining to friends about police overreaction in the arrest of Harvard Professor Henry Louis Gates Jr., got a...
Norm Stamper | Posted 08.27.2009 | Politics
The president, wounded by a wave of criticism, hounded by police union demands for an apology and struggling to get the country's focus back on health care, did a very smart thing.
Adam Winkler | Posted 08.25.2009 | Politics
One thing is clear: Gates did not violate any law. Under Massachusetts law, which the police officer was supposedly enforcing, yelling at a police officer is not illegal.
Gary S. Chafetz | Posted 08.25.2009 | Politics
Who are the beneficiaries of what appears to be the teapot tempest over the recent arrest of an African-American man in The People's Republic of Cambr...
HuffingtonPost.com | Arthur Delaney | Posted 10.23.2009 | Politics