. - nearly 2,000 demonstrators marched on the 70th precinct yesterday, where abner louima says policehas gained new respect for its plummeting crime rate, but complaints about police misconduct are soaring. - the plastic cups cover the shell casings from 41 bullets fired by police after they confronted amadou diallo, a 22-year-old west african immigrant who may have been reaching for his keys. - amadou, amadou. - in many ways, the '90s ends the way it starts, with a spotlight on violence against black bodies by law enforcement. abner louima, amadou diallo, two people who did not deserve to be on the wrong side of state violence, were. - justice! - no peace! - justice! - no peace! - in our community, we live with that fear that it could be one of our brothers or one of our nephews or one of our sons, and i just wish everyone could understand. - diallo has become a martyr to some, a symbol of a price paid in new york's war against crime. rudolph giuliani has countered the outrage with carefully selected statistics... - shots fired by police officers has decreased by 50%. - and steadfast