Occupy

Ryan Carson says he left his job to join the Occupy Wall Street movement. He has stood in the park for days with a dollar bill taped over his mouth in protest of what he sees as unjust influence of banks and financial institutions in the U.S.
Members of the Occupy Wall Street protest movement marched down Broadway in lower Manhattan Tuesday night, Oct. 26th, 2011.
Occupy Wall Street demonstrators gathered Thursday night, Nov 17, 2011 in lower Manhattan's Foley Square before crossing the Brooklyn Bridge and holding their General Assembly at Veterans Plaza in downtown Brooklyn.
Ryan Clayton, of Washington, D.C., taught people how to remove restraints such as zip ties, and especially handcuffs, Sunday, Oct. 9, 2011 as the Occupy Wall Street protest continued in lower Manhattan's Zuccotti Park.
Occupy Wall Street demonstrators gathered Thursday night, Nov 17, 2011 in lower Manhattan's Foley Square before crossing the Brooklyn Bridge and holding their General Assembly at Veterans Plaza in downtown Brooklyn.
Messages in support of the movement were projected onto the Verizon tower just north of the Brooklyn Bridge.
A group of women led a march late Tuesday night, Nov. 15, 2011 from Zuccotti Park first to 1 Centre St., then over to near 1 Police Plaza, protesting the treatment of women who were arrested the night before and imploring the police gathered to give them assurances the the treatment would not continue.
Occupy Wall Street demonstrators joined the annual Village Halloween Parade up 6th Ave. in lower Manhattan Monday night, Oct. 31, 2011.
Occupy Wall Street demonstrators came close to clashing with police Thursday night, Oct. 13, 2011 outside Cipriani restaurant in lower Manhattan when they attempted to deliver two boxes worth of signed petitions asking to be allowed to stay in Zuccotti Park rather than be removed for cleaning.
A collection of leaders representing different faiths displayed a Golden Calf, symbolizing the false idolatry of wealth, as the Occupy Wall Street protests continued Sunday, Oct. 9, 2011 in lower Manhattan's Zuccotti Park.
Occupy Wall Street demonstrators came close to clashing with police Thursday night, Oct. 13, 2011 outside Cipriani restaurant in lower Manhattan when they attempted to deliver two boxes worth of signed petitions asking to be allowed to stay in Zuccotti Park rather than be removed for cleaning.
An NYPD officer reads a departmental statement over a bullhorn as dozens of officers prepare to clear out the Occupy Wall Street encampment at Zuccotti Park early Tuesday morning, Nov. 15, 2011.
Police cleared out the Occupy Wall Street encampment at Zuccotti Park very early Tuesday morning, Nov. 15, 2011.
Sanitation crews wash down Zuccotti Park int he early morning hours of Tuesday, Nov. after the Occupy Wall Street demonstrators were evicted.
Occupy Wall Street demonstrators crossed the Brooklyn Bridge Thursday night, Nov 17, 2011 before holding their General Assembly at Veterans Plaza in Downtown Brooklyn.