Arrests of Israel-Hamas War Protesters Exceed 2,300

Police ordered pro-Palestinian protesters to abandon a tent encampment at New York University early Friday, following weeks of demonstrations and police crackdowns at college campuses nationwide that have resulted in more than 2,300 arrests. ...

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Arrests have been made during at least 58 crackdowns on protesters at 44 colleges or universities since April 18, according to figures based on Associated Press reporting and statements from universities and law enforcement agencies.

Ed Morrissey

Too bad there won't be 2300 prosecutions. I doubt there will be more than a few dozen who actually have to stand trial on charges. Most of these arrests are taking place in jurisdictions with progressive social-justice-warrior DAs. Don't expect much from this enforcement effort, except hopefully expulsions for those who were actually students. And even then, don't get your hopes up.

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