New York City pays $29,000 for arresting topless woman

[nevadamedic]

Story Highlights
• Jill Coccaro, 27, accepts settlement for her 2005 arrest during topless stroll
• NYC police held her for 12 hours before telling her she wouldn't be charged
• Appeals court ruled in '92 that women have same right as men to go topless
• Lawyer: "We hope police learn a lesson and respect the rights of women"

http://www.cnn.com/2007/LAW/06/18/topless.settlement.ap/index.html

If women have the same rights as men to go topless they should do it more often. :laugh2:

[manu1959]

bet you if you stared or whistled at her she would sue you for harassment......

[nevadamedic]

bet you if you stared or whistled at her she would sue you for harassment......

Maybe, maybe not. I think if a woman goes out topless like that she wants to be seen or whistled at!

[avatar4321]

Maybe, maybe not. I think if a woman goes out topless like that she wants to be seen or whistled at!

Oh so its all her fault she is getting whistled at... lol

[nevadamedic]

Oh so its all her fault she is getting whistled at... lol

Well she did go topless. Your telling me you wouldn't whistle?

[avatar4321]

Well she did go topless. Your telling me you wouldn't whistle?

i wouldnt whistle at a woman period. its rude.

[nevadamedic]

i wouldnt whistle at a woman period. its rude.

I dont see how its rude............. :dunno:

[5stringJeff]

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