Cognitech, Inc. Announces Donation of Software to the Oakland Police Department. Pasadena, CA (PRWEB) January 31, 2012 Cognitech, Inc. has announced the recent donation of it's forensic video enhancement Tri-Suite 11 software system to the Oakland Police Department, at the request of the Oakland Law Enforcement, and in the interest of the City of Oakland, CA, community at large with the purpose of forensically enhancing and analyzing video footage from the Occupy Oakland protests in order to find the forensic truth in the recorded incidents/events footage.
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ONLY 14 ChargeZ In 400 ArrestZ. Occupy Oakland Mass Arrest Leads to Only 12 Charges. The_Judge Thelton Henderson. Thelton Eugene Henderson (born November 28, 1933,[1] Shreveport, Louisiana) is currently a federal judge in the Northern District of California.
He has played an important role in the field of civil rights as a lawyer, educator, and jurist. Career[edit] Henderson received both his undergraduate and law degrees from University of California, Berkeley. In 1962, he became the Justice Department's first African-American lawyer in the Civil Rights Division. He was sent to the South to monitor local law enforcement for any civil rights abuses, a role that included investigating the 1963 16th Street Baptist Church bombing which killed four girls. After a stint in private practice, he served as director of a Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County office in East Palo Alto, California. Mass arrest attempted at 19th St. in Oakland #J28 (1080p)
PHOTOS: How Occupy Oakland Tried to Outmaneuver Police. ReOccupyOakland. #Occupy for Prisoners - National Occupy Day in Support of Prisoners. Obstructions of justice - Page 2. Carly (left) is arrested Dec. 30 for having a yoga mat, as were two tree sitters (right) Police cars had pulled up on 14th street, and a line of police exited.
In unison, they started advancing, brandishing batons. Many who were at the scene grabbed their possessions and fled. Most just backed away as the cops advanced. A handful stood in front of the teepee, and were arrested on the spot. Twelve were arrested, including La Rose. "I took one picture and I was told to back up," he said. Then there's Chris, another occupier arrested Jan. 4. On Jan. 7, OccupyOakland held an "anti-repression march," claiming that recent arrests are an overt attempt to repress the movement. "There is evidence that would go to show that they were targeting people based on First Amendment activity, and not for illegal activity," said attorney Mike Flynn, president of the NLG-SF. But OPD spokesperson Johnna Watson told us these arrests were perfectly legal. 2 Oakland officers disciplined over Occupy protest actions.
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See note below. Two officers involved in Occupy protests have been punished by the Oakland Police Department for violating official policy after an onlooker’s video showed one of them with dark tape obscuring his nameplate, according to court documents. After an internal affairs investigation into the actions of Officer John Hargraves and Lt. Clifford Wong, interim Oakland Police Chief Howard Jordan said in a written declaration that he "immediately moved to implement what, in my judgment as Chief of Police, was appropriate personnel action. " In the declaration, Jordan said he did not disclose the punishment “on advice of my legal counsel.” Anonymous-Huntr3ess-message-to-Oakland.flv. Police Move Against Occupy Oakland.
Occupy Oakland Activist May Face Three Strikes.
Oakland officers reassigned pending beanbag probe. An Oakland police officer who shot an Occupy protester with a beanbag last month as the demonstrator took video of officers in riot gear has been removed from street duty along with his supervisor, pending an investigation, said sources familiar with the matter.
Police officials have released few details about the Nov. 3 incident in which Scott Campbell, 30, was hit in the leg with a nonlethal beanbag. The Oakland resident uploaded his video to YouTube, did national television appearances and sued the Police Department in federal court. The sources said the incident was the subject of an internal affairs investigation of the officer who fired the beanbag as well as his supervisor, Capt. Ersie Joyner III. The sources spoke on condition of anonymity because the probe is a confidential personnel matter. Captain's stance The name of the officer who shot the beanbag has not been released. At the time, Joyner was commander of patrol operations in East Oakland. Iraq Veterans Against the War.
Scott Olson Interveiw. Scott Olsen, the Iraq war veteran who suffered a fractured skull during an Occupy Oakland protest, said police still have not interviewed him about the Oct. 25 incident.
In his first video interview since his release from the hospital, Olsen told Indybay his prognosis is not certain, because the "brain is unique in how it works. " (The interview is posted on YouTube.) But he said he is hoping for a full recovery. Olsen suffered a traumatic brain injury during a clash between protesters and police. Videos of the incident show officers lobbing tear gas cannisters near Olsen, but police have not said what caused his injuries. The incident left Olsen’s speech impaired.
Olbermann - New Footage of Second Iraq War Vet Beating (ugly) Oakland Cops Beat Iraq war veteran Kayvan Sabehgi. Oakland General Strike Police Beat 2nd Iraq War Veteran. BREAKING NEWS - OCCUPY OAKLAND RAIDED BY POLICE. Veteran shot in the face by rubber bullet at Occupy Oakland protests. Historic!
Feds Forced to Surrender to American Citizens. Pepper-Spraying Cop Anthony Bologna Loses 10 Vacation Days, Thinks Punishment Is too Harsh. Oct 19, 2011 Pepper-spraying maniac Anthony Bologna’s punishment?
He’s getting docked 10 vacation days. But before you start feeling too bad for him, don’t worry—he can appeal. At a protest in Union Square on September 24 as part of the Occupy Wall Street movement, NYPD inspector Anthony Bologna did something heroic—he suddenly and unexpectedly assaulted a group of college girls participating in the peaceful protest with pepper spray.
At the time the girls were calmly standing in an area the police had blockaded with orange netting. Photography of Police dismantling Occupy Oakland. ©jpdobrin.com Please contact the author, jp@jpdobrin.com before using images.
Here is a link to Tuesday’s protest for Occupy Oakland, the day after this occurred. Occupyoakland. Intense crackdown on 'Occupy Oakland' protest - Americas. Early on Tuesday morning in Oakland, California, police raided a protest encampment that had been making local news for more than two weeks, by firing tear gas and flash-bang grenades into an area where hundreds were sleeping.
The Occupy Oakland protest, inspired by New York's Occupy Wall Street, was opposing the government's approach to dealing with a federal and local austerity crisis - which came close to closing numerous libraries and laying off about 500 local teachers in the past year. Anonymous downs Oakland police site after violence - SC Magazine US. October 27, 2011 The hacktivist group Anonymous is making good on its promise of digital retaliation against the Oakland Police Department for the force it used against protesters this week.
A distributed denial-of-service attack against the department's website -- www.oaklandpolice.com -- is underway, and the website currently is unreachable. In addition, members of the collective have begun releasing information about Oakland police officers, and the call is out for additional help. "The time has come to retaliate against Oakland police via all non-violent means, beginning with 'doxing' of individual officers and particularly higher-ups involved in the department's conduct of late," read an Anonymous statement, posted to Pastebin. Police union slams Oakland mayor over handling of Occupy protests, planned strike. Occupy Oakland Clash Video. Oakland Mayor Jean Quan Admits Cities Coordinated Crackdown on Occupy Movement.
Oakland Mayor Jean Quan (photo: Ella Baker Center) Embattled Oakland Mayor Jean Quan, speaking in an interview with the BBC (excerpted on The Takeaway radio program–audio of Quan starts at the 5:30 mark), casually mentioned that she was on a conference call with leaders of 18 US cities shortly before a wave of raids broke up Occupy Wall Street encampments across the country. “I was recently on a conference call with 18 cities across the country who had the same situation. . . .” Protesters arrested, challenged as police confront Occupy activists. Police attempt to disperse a crowd at Occupy Portland on Sunday.
NEW: 2 Denver police injured, 2 activists arrested SundayPortland riot police trying to clear street face off with Occupy protestersSexual assault reported at Occupy Philly camp, mayor saysSalt Lake City police clear camp, arrest 19 protesters (CNN) -- Occupy activists and law enforcement authorities found themselves at odds in several U.S. cities over the weekend, including yet another tense showdown late Sunday afternoon in Portland, Oregon. Police in riot gear and holding batons lined up for hours along a city street, face-to-face with activists who refused to clear the road and go onto the sidewalk. This confrontation came hours after Portland police Sgt. Pete Simpson said more than a dozen people were arrested as authorities cleared Chapman Square, the last city park where protesters had gathered.
Simpson said the officers were in riot gear as a precaution, and were joined by other assisting agencies. #OccupyOakland - Flashbangs USED on protesters. Experts in police use of force shocked by Oakland video. Posted: 05/02/2012 10:35:42 PM PDT0 Comments|Updated: about a year ago Congratulations! You found a link we goofed up on, and as a result you're here, on the article-not-found page. That said, if you happened to be looking for our daily celebrity photo gallery, you're in luck: Ex-Marine hurt in Oakland protests out of hospital. Occupy Oakland, 1am November 3, 2011 - Fire on Telegraph and Broadway. Occupyoakland. Thousands March To Occupy Oakland. Oakland police prepare for mass protest. BergStresser : Who shot Scott Olsen at Occupy Oakland? Update Oct. 12, 2012Oakland police chief wants two officers fired, 42 disciplined, for abuse of Occupy FEB 24, 2012: Occupy Oakland Rubber Bullet Bruise [Raw Vid]
VIDEO - Marine Scott Olsen Moments Before He Was Shot By The Oakland Police, Olsen Now In 'Critical' Condition. If the police claim that Scott Olsen attacked them, show them this clip. Olsen remains in critical condition. Marines furious over police attack on "brother" at Occupy Oakland. Images courtesy of Sgt.
Badge numbers from #occupyoakland raid tonight, from this link but not all of th. Occupy Oakland protests - live coverage. 10am: Good morning. Occupy Oakland: police to be investigated over Scott Olsen injury. 25 Frightening Photos Of Tuesday Night's Occupy Oakland Raid. One protester injured. Rubber bullet to the head. Occupy Oaklander goes off on Oakland Riot Police. One protester injured. Rubber bullet to the head. Watch live: ‘Occupy Oakland’ attacked by police. By Stephen C. WebsterTuesday, October 25, 2011 8:28 EDT With additional reporting by Andrew Jones. Coles v. City of Oakland - Oakland Police Department Crowd Control Policy. Activists and Anarchists Speak for Themselves at Occupy Oakland. January 28 was not supposed to turn out the way it did.