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Punishing the Victim - the Continuing Saga
by Mike Rhodes ( editor [at] fresnoalliance.com )
Friday Jul 3rd, 2009 7:10 PM
Glen Beaty, the homeless man seen in a video being beaten by a Fresno Police officer, had a hearing in court yesterday (Thursday, July 2). Beaty, who has been in jail for almost 5 months, has not been charged with a crime in that incident. The court ordered him to be sent to the Atascadero State Mental Hospital. 1:30 minute audio (below) explains what happened
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For more background, see: http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2009/06/10/18601228.php