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URGENT ACTION ALERT PLEASE FORWARD WIDELY, Justice4Tyrell Bail Fund, appeal to SF Faith Based Community...
Posted: Sat, Oct 1, 2005 6:59pm PDT
SAN FRANCISCO - A 22 year-old AfriKan American man died late Tuesday night, September 20, in the custody of San Francisco police. Craig Holden, of San Pablo, was pronounced dead by paramedics shortly after midnight at the Bayview Police Station where he was being held.
At present, autopsy results have not been released and information about the specific circumstances of Holden's death remains vague....
Posted: Thu, Sep 29, 2005 9:26pm PDT
Over the last several weeks, five Black activists have been resisting a California State Grand Jury investigating incidents over 30 years old. Three of them are currently in custody for refusing to cooperate with the government investigation....
Posted: Wed, Sep 28, 2005 2:17am PDT
Ex-felons and supporters demand an end to invidious discrimination. City Hall. San Francisco. September 27, 2005. Four-minute QT movie. 16 MB....
Posted: Wed, Sep 28, 2005 12:25am PDT
Brian Spears was falsely indicted on armed robbery charges on June 5, 2005, in SF Tenderloin District
Brian is in custody at the Hall of Injustice at 850 Bryant St,SF,arraigned on Aug 30 2005....
Posted: Tue, Sep 27, 2005 7:53pm PDT
The Santa Clara County DA and grand jury held a secret hearing on Tuesday, September 13th, to determine if any charges would be brought againt SJPD Officer Patrick Guire for killing the unarmed Samuel Martinez, a father of two young children. The grand jury did not indict.
This open letter to the Santa Clara County DA explores the implications of the secrecy surrounding killings by police....
Posted: Tue, Sep 27, 2005 3:01am PDT
As part of our campaign to close California's most notorious youth prison -- Chad -- we have declared today and tomorrow (9/26 & 9/27) to be statewide "Call Arnold" Days! We need everyone to call Governor Schwarzenegger and tell him to close the Chad youth prison immediately. Then -- we need you to get 10 of your friends to call him too! It will take no more than 10 minutes -- please join the action!...
Posted: Mon, Sep 26, 2005 10:37am PDT
On Sept. 24, Andrea Kopp was pulled out of a group of peaceful anti-war marchers and immediately arrested by S.F. Police. Kopp, who at the time of his arrest was merely dancing with friends near the rally at Jefferson Park, has been sitting in jail since Saturday afternoon. While guilty of no crime, his bail has been set at $5,000.
CALL THE S.F. DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE AND DEMAND THEY DROP THE CHARGES!...
Posted: Mon, Sep 26, 2005 2:42am PDT
FILM PRODUCED IN SANTA CLARA COUNTY REVEALS THE ILLS OF THE AMERICAN JUSTICE SYSTEM AND THE SAN JOSE POLICE DEPARTMENT...
Posted: Sun, Sep 25, 2005 8:04pm PDT
Video of the arrest at Civic Center in front of the Love Parade on S24, 2005.
TRT: 3:03 -- 16.5MB...
Posted: Sat, Sep 24, 2005 6:57pm PDT
Monday, Sept.
26th, at 190 W. Hedding
(where they have Jury duty) at 8:30am in Dept. 24....
Posted: Sat, Sep 24, 2005 11:17am PDT
4 years after the infamous SFPD brutalization of 4 AfriKan American children on MLK Day, 2002, in Bayview Hunters Point.......
Posted: Fri, Sep 23, 2005 4:23pm PDT
The sudden death of a 22 year-old man while in the custody of San Francisco police raises grave concerns....
Posted: Fri, Sep 23, 2005 1:13pm PDT
Thank you for Wed. article on Tyrell Taylor in the SF Chronicle
However......
Posted: Thu, Sep 22, 2005 11:14pm PDT
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Craig Holden, 22, of San Pablo, was declared dead just after midnight on 9-21-05 while in custody at the SF Bayview Police Station....
Posted: Thu, Sep 22, 2005 8:06pm PDT
Fight Government Repression!
Free Mumia Abu-Jamal! Hands Off Assatta Shakur!
Hands Off Lynne Stewart!...
Posted: Wed, Sep 21, 2005 9:24pm PDT
THIS THURSDAY
September 22nd, 7-9pm
First Congregational Church, Oakland
PLEASE RSVP TODAY: monet@ellabakercenter.org or 510-428-3939 x228....
Posted: Tue, Sep 20, 2005 5:56pm PDT
Tyrell Taylor, 18 yr. African American Youth, was shot 5 times by SFPD on Northridge St. o 9-10-05., and to their dismay miraculously survived the assault. Tyrell is in custody, with 4 bullets in his body that cannot be dislodged without endangering his life. This young Brother's case is pivotal in terms of criminalization of Poor Youth of Color in San Francisco.... He was one of the 4 children brutalized by SFPD on Kiska Road on MLK day 4 years ago! That particular case is scheduled for revi...
Posted: Mon, Sep 19, 2005 4:18pm PDT
On Friday morning, Sept. 9, the San Francisco Police Department brutally terrorized and gunned down 18-year-old Tyrell Taylor....
Posted: Sat, Sep 17, 2005 2:11pm PDT
Place: Dublin City Hall, 100 Civic Plaza, Dublin, CA
Date: Tuesday, Sep. 20, 2005 - 6pm
coalition endorsement/fact sheet attached...
Posted: Thu, Sep 15, 2005 11:22pm PDT
