Change of Venue in Oscar Grant Case to be Argued
According to the Chronicle: “(The Prosecution’s) filing was in response to a change-of-venue motion filed by Rains, which said Alameda...
Oct 4, 2009
Well, It’s Worked in Every Other Police State…
From the AP: “Using brochures, public service announcements and meetings with community groups, iWatch is designed to deliver concrete...
Oct 4, 2009
Legless Man Tasered in Merced
From the FresnoBee: “Gregory Williams, 40, a double-leg amputee, spent six days in jail on suspicion of domestic violence and resisting...
Sep 22, 2009
Tasers in Schools
From Liliana Segura at Alternet: “In March, the Los Angeles Times reported that “the number of law enforcement agencies that have given...
Sep 17, 2009
Mehserle Will Go to Trial
Find the judge’s decision here. Let’s make this a conviction!
Sep 16, 2009
New Crowd Control Program for Football Games
From the Tribune: “UC and Berkeley police working on the new joint program issued 76 citations after UC Berkeley’s Sept. 5 game against...
Sep 16, 2009
Homeland Security and "Fusion Centers"
From Raw Story: “In a move raising eyebrows among civil liberties advocates, the Department of Homeland Security announced Monday that it...
Sep 16, 2009








