W. Brandon Lacy Campos wrote:
Further, I absolutely believe that there should not be any police officers
who serve on the CIVILIAN Review council. I believe that the conflict of
interest, or the code that many police seem to follow, would not allow for
a police officer on the committee to
Hi, all --
On 4/9/02 6:40 PM, Andy Driscoll wrote:
...The woman, who
was walking calmly along and, obviously, suggested that these cops were out
of line...
I've seen similar postings on the list saying that the woman was acting in a
non-threatening manner.
Well...
Not to excuse the
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Subject: RE: [Mpls] More Dinkytown coverage
Walt Cygan wrote:
It seems to me that if we are asking for a new Chief, and we want the
MPD to change, we need to be able to articulate what we want them to
change *to*.
The answer to this question is, in my opinion, fairly
Michael Atherton wrote:
Which precipitated the violence: the student celebration or the police
response to it?
Walt Cygan responded:
But some students quoted in the Strib, PiPress and Daily clearly thought
the crowd was out of hand.
After talking to a number of people who were there, both
Nothing to add to this thread, except for positive reinforcement to Dave
Polaschek for his reporting. It's great to see the list used by
citizen-correspondents to try to ferret out facts, irrespective of a point
of view.
Points of view are great, too, of course - our stock in trade - but I find
, and bid defiance to the laws of the country.
--- Thomas Jefferson,1816
From: David Brauer [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2002 12:21:42 -0500
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Subject: Re: [Mpls] More Dinkytown coverage
Nothing to add to this thread, except for positive reinforcement to Dave
Michael Hohmann wrote:
I just watched film footage of Dinkytown
'riots' on Ch 11 10 p.m. news-- two officers on top of one unarmed man
beating him with sticks and fists as he was under them on the ground--
Idon't know what he did. A seemingly well-dressed women in a full length
coat walks up
.
And that is where the new political power lies.
Duke Powell
Burnsville
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Michael Hohmann wrote:
I just watched film footage
Hi, all --
On 4/9/02 4:25 PM, Duke Powell wrote:
1. I watched a lot of TV coverage of the riot on the U of M campus. I never
saw an officer strike any one with their riot batons. This charge has been
made several times on this list and, if true, it would seem to me that this
footage would
.
And that is where the new political power lies.
Duke Powell
Burnsville
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From: MJ Mueller [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Michael Hohmann wrote:
I just watched
John Goodman asks:
Are you saying that this list has a predominant slant to it? I suspect
a
careful tally of postings would suggest otherwise. (Have any tallies
of the
membership's political leanings ever been taken, Mr. Brauer...?)
The only tally available is from list posts...we don't
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On Tuesday 09 April 2002 09:25 pm, DUKE POWELL wrote:
1. I watched a lot of TV coverage of the riot on the U of M campus. I
I don't watch television much, so I can only rely on past experience and
the reports of citizens. From what I understand
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1. I watched a lot of TV coverage of the riot on the U of M campus. I never
saw an officer strike any one with their riot batons. This charge has been
made several times on this list and, if true, it would seem to me that this
footage
DUKE POWELL wrote:
4. The response by those on this list to the actions of public safety
officials have shown me that many of you will go to any length to berate and
degrade those who are sworn to protect you, your family and your property
from those who wish you ill. The scary thing to me
Michael Atherton wrote:
Which precipitated the violence: the student celebration or
the police response to it?
Based on the conclusion-jumping that this list has embraced, you would
imagine that the police were completely responsible. But most of the
print media articles that I have read
I talked to an old friend today that was hanging out on 15th and 4th not too
long (an hour or two) after the game was over. His take on it was that
there was a crowd there and they were rowdy, but not out of hand and not
blocking traffic.
He says that at that time, without warning, the police
A friend recently suggested in jest (I think), Some of us just never learn,
do we? Maybe she's right! I just watched film footage of Dinkytown
'riots' on Ch 11 10 p.m. news-- two officers on top of one unarmed man
beating him with sticks and fists as he was under them on the ground-- I
don't
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