Oakland Arrests

Ten Arrested As Oakland School Board Meeting Erupts Into Chaos

AP | Posted 05.29.2012

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Oakland, Calif. (AP) -- Oakland's school board is planning to resume a meeting cut short by a raucous sit-in opposing the district's plan to close fiv...

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Journalists Detained At Occupy Oakland

Mother Jones | Posted 01.30.2012

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After spending about an hour locked up alone in a drunk-tank cell block, OPD Sergeant Jeff Thomason arrived to release me, thanks to a call from Mothe...

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Oakland Police Fire Tear Gas, Arrest Nearly 400 Protesters In Turbulent Day

AP | TERRY COLLINS | Posted 03.30.2012

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OAKLAND, Calif. — For weeks the protests had waned, with only a smattering of people taking to Oakland's streets for occasional weekend marches ...

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