Tag: Pepper Spray
AGAIN!!! Santa Monica College student pepper sprayed.
About 100 students protesting a plan to offer high-priced courses at Santa Monica College this summer tried to storm into a meeting of the college’s Board of Trustees on Tuesday evening. A handful of protesters suffered minor injuries as campus police tried to prevent dozens of chanting students from disrupting the meeting during a public [...]
NEW VIDEO – Police PEPPER SPRAY UC Davis STUDENT PROTESTERS!
22-year-old UC Davis student W. (name withheld by request) was one of the students pepper-sprayed at point-blank range Friday by Lt. John Pike while seated on the ground, arms linked and silent. W. tells Boing Boing that Pike sprayed them at close range with military-grade pepper spray, in a punitive manner. Pike knew the students [...]
UC Davis Protestors Pepper Sprayed
As video spread of an officer in riot gear blasting pepper spray into the faces of seated protesters at a northern California university Friday, outrage came quickly — followed almost as quickly by defense from police and calls for the chancellor’s resignation. University of California Davis Chancellor Linda Katehi said in a statement Saturday she [...]
