On Tuesday night, the Oakland Police Department presented a meager report on the controversial gang injunction in North Oakland during the City Council’s Public Safety Committee meeting. The OPD’s presentation lasted only a few minutes showing a marked increase in viol...
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Come out to the next full City Council Meeting where “gang” injunctions will be on the agenda. This City Council Meeting is just a few days before the judge is scheduled to make a ruling on Phase 1 of the Fruitvale...
“The gang injunction strategy pursued by Oakland City Attorney John Russo appears to be part of a federal effort to promote the use of gang injunctions across the country. A joint training program run by the Bureau of Justic...
“He has been the most attentive, most cooperative, most interested defendant and that’s why they’re targeting him,” said defense attorney Yolanda Huang…Quintero has sat quietly at every one of the injunction hearings, writing quietly on a legal pad.”