Investigation in The Standing on Sidewalk Ticket

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NEW YORK (WABC) -- There are more troubling questions about what critics say is the NYPD's obsession with ticket and arrest quotas.

It is 10 p.m. on a Sunday and Yosef Bergovoy is standing on a sidewalk talking to his friends. In a moment, these three college students became suspects of a criminal misdemeanor. Four NYPD officers gave them each a summons for "blocking pedestrian traffic", even though a photograph shows a virtually empty sidewalk. They were detained for about an hour and much of the incident was videotaped by a friend. Click Here For More.