A professor who was arrested at Emory University this week shouted “I’m a professor” as law enforcement tackled her to ground and placed handcuffs on her.
Video of the incident that Emory Professor Caroline Fohlin was involved in went viral online as an anti-Israel protest raged on campus.
Footage appeared to show her approaching several law enforcement officers who were on the ground arresting another protester.
Fohlin inched closer to the police officers and leaned in toward them when another police comes in, grabs her by the arm, and tells her to get on the ground because she is under arrest.
The woman appeared to resist the police officer’s instruction at which point he twisted her to the ground, placed her hands behind her back, and cuffed her.
“I’m a professor!” the woman said. “I am a professor! I am a professor! I am a professor of economics!”
Moments later, she…
