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Occupy Oakland: Cops bend law in brutal arrest wave

Monday, January 30, 2012

Occupy Oakland: Cops bend law in brutal arrest wave


Was police provocation behind the stand-off between law enforcers and Occupy protesters in Oakland, which ended up with a devastating incursion into City Hall and over 400 detainments? Witnesses insist no order to disperse preceded the mass arrests.

­The peaceful rally last Saturday turned into a violent clash, with protesters throwing stones at police and officers answering with tear gas grenades. In the end, law enforcement brutally beat the rioters, with over 400 arrested, on charges of disobeying commands to disperse and vandalism..... MORE
SourceRT.com

URL: http://rt.com/news/occupy-oakland-police-unlawful-069/

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