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Berkeley Copwatch has been struggling day in and day out for police accountability in Berkeley and the greater Bay Area......
Posted: Sat, Apr 26, 2003 8:03pm PDT
Family member and October 22nd activist speaks out on police brutality since 911, the murder of Rick Escobedo, and the SFPD scandal...
Posted: Wed, Mar 26, 2003 8:40pm PST
Police loose paddled polaroids of arrestees and re photograph and forge intersections in an effort to cover their irresponsibility and attempt to book these females. Transgender is later singled out and asked to show his genitalia in an effort to identify his sex. Solidarity Forever!...
Posted: Fri, Mar 21, 2003 5:06pm PST
Van Jones phone interviews on KPFA/Pacifica, FLASHPOINTS...
Posted: Fri, Mar 21, 2003 3:33pm PST
Man was arrested on sidewalk. Witnessed police violence while SFPD packs three buses with peace demonstrators....
Posted: Sun, Mar 16, 2003 12:55pm PST
This group reports a hit and run driver that stuck three people. Police laugh as crime is reported. One demonstrator escapes the sidewalk arrest after being h...
Posted: Sun, Mar 16, 2003 12:55pm PST
Bicyclist blocks street with friends. Police push woman along by groping her. Reports one woman was arrested for jaywalking....
Posted: Sun, Mar 16, 2003 12:55pm PST
Two arrestees found innocent. They report man writhing in pain as a police officer presses his knee in the arrestee’s back....
Posted: Sun, Mar 16, 2003 12:55pm PST
At 9 pm police announced that because the remaining two arrestees did not have identification they would not be released. Police then ordered supporters to dis...
Posted: Sun, Mar 16, 2003 12:55pm PST
Redmond was interviewed on KPFA's Morning Show, March 4...
Posted: Tue, Mar 4, 2003 10:07pm PST
At the Jan. 8th SF Police Commission hearing, Thurgood Marshall students and other community members spoke out against racist harrassment, searches and assaults by police, which disproportionately target blacks and latinos. Enrique, a City College student and long-time Mission resident, discusses how the city could reign in police "gangs" by banning random searches....
Posted: Tue, Jan 14, 2003 12:11am PST
Mobile Alabama aka the Village of the Damned has ejected a Sheriff that unethically took $100,000.00 plus other monies, and lead to the death of an innocent man due to lack of sanitary supplies, i.e. a misdemeanor accused 22 year old died from flesh eating bacteria contracted from ankle cuffs. Enjoy the music....
Posted: Thu, Nov 7, 2002 6:46pm PST
After tirelessly battling the ignorance in the SE Vill. of Damned, The Kurt Brown Howled with Brown Lizard Laughter...
Posted: Fri, Aug 16, 2002 1:57pm PDT
In defiance of law, and to the detriment of the well-being of the common children, City Councilman Clinton Johnson has shafted the children of the Village of the damned. The song is below in MP3....
Posted: Fri, Aug 9, 2002 2:58pm PDT
Spring sings a song about the boys in blue at the Violence Against Activist, Thursday night event for the Bari v FBI trial on, April 25th, 2002....
Posted: Wed, May 8, 2002 7:59pm PDT
On Friday August 17, political prisoner, and death row inmate, Mumia Abu-Jamal, will be in Philadelphia for a rare court appearance. Join us in Protest of this frame-up....
Posted: Sat, Aug 4, 2001 8:40pm PDT
"So, what we do with the superfluous people, the ones who don't contribute to wealth production for the rich -- and therefore aren't human really -- what you do with them is first of all try to coop them up in slums, which are sort of like concentration camps, and if that doesn't work you put them in jail. Which is the equivalent -- sort of a counterpart in a wealthy society to death squads in a poor society. So, they're [prisons] naturally zooming. And they are a shot in the arm."...
Posted: Fri, Jul 27, 2001 12:19pm PDT