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1096 [lbo-talk] Meanderings into the police state of America -- rank: 175

Good article (see below) on the US government programs to turn higher education institutions into security state policing agencies under the pretext of national security. This is actually a very familiar theme to me, since UCB was almost exactly that during the WMD age of big physics in the 50-60s ...

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Author:	(Chuck Grimes)
Date:	Mon Jan 28 00:28:02 PST 2008

1097 [lbo-talk] Sectarianism, crime tainting Iraq police: official -- rank: 175

Reuters.com Sectarianism, crime tainting Iraq police: official http://today.reuters.com/news/newsArticle.aspx?type=worldNews ... storyID=2006-08-02T144356Z_01_BUL235439_RTRUKOC_0_US-IRAQ-POLICE.xml&archived=False Wed Aug 2, 2006 BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Almost a quarter of Iraq's national police are led by men suspected of crimes or sectarian violence ...

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Author:	uvj at vsnl.com
Date:	Thu Aug 3 13:16:28 PDT 2006

1098 Cop spy cameras (fwd) -- rank: 175

... ve had inquiries from other cities about > doing this.'' > --Tampa Police Capt. John E. Garcia > > > Police spy cameras have look of success > By DAVID PEDREIRA of The Tampa Tribune > 6/13/99 > > > TAMPA - Police may expand a controversial closed-circuit camera > system that watches ...

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Author:	Michael Hoover
Date:	Mon Jun 14 14:19:36 PDT 1999

1099 FW: Brazil: police investigate racism and anti-semitism in Humanus magazine -- rank: 175

... at dsu.nodak.edu> >>Organization: Dickinson State University >>Subject: Brazil: police investigate racism and

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Author:	michael pugliese
Date:	Tue Jul 17 12:54:10 PDT 2001

1100 [lbo-talk] Don t Just Vote, Take Action Report from UFPJ Marc h, August 29, 2004 -- rank: 175

From: dontjustvote at mutualaid.org Don t Just Vote, Take Action Report from UFPJ March, August 29, 2004 On August 29, a radical contingent called for by the Don t Just Vote campaign participated in the massive march, estimated to include 400,000+ people, organized by United for Peace and Justice ...

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Author:	Chuck0
Date:	Thu Sep 2 15:37:42 PDT 2004

1101 Polish anarchists clash with police in Krakow -- rank: 175

Polish anarchists clash with police in Krakow http://www.excite.co.uk/news/news_story ... were hurt and 14 anarchists were detained during clashes with police at Mayday celebrations in the southern Polish city of Krakow, PAP news agency said on Monday. Trouble erupted when police tried to block a march by the anarchists on a ... held for assaulting a policeman earlier this year. PAP said police were studying video films to identify those behind the incident ... at least two policemen and a demonstrator were injured. A police vehicle was also damaged. Earlier in the day, right-wing ...

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Author:	Chuck0
Date:	Mon May 1 14:03:32 PDT 2000

1102 fwd: <nettime> city of london police web page with j18 pix asks for IDs -- rank: 175

... l at bbs.thing.net> Subject: <nettime> city of london police web page with j18 pix asks for IDs <http://www.corpoflondon.gov.uk/citypolice/j18fram.htm> City Police Your help is needed to identify and locate the suspects ...

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Author:	t byfield
Date:	Wed Oct 13 21:44:33 PDT 1999

1103 [lbo-talk] LA Confidential -- rank: 175

... old Erick Mendoza is considered unsolved by the Huntington Park Police Department. But that's not for lack of evidence. Police believe they know who is responsible for the December 2000 ... some of whom just happened to have been Los Angeles Police Department officers. The ring leader, former LAPD Officer Ruben Palomares ...

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Author:	Dennis Claxton
Date:	Wed Aug 15 12:56:26 PDT 2007

1104 US SECRET POLICE EPISODES -- rank: 175

... Charles Brown wrote: >More specifically, this thread is on secret police in the U.S. and the idea is that it was elite U.S.secret police operations that assassinated the Kennedys It was a coup d ... of President transferred only by elections and with no secret police violence. >Transition of supreme state power by means of government agent assassination is an extreme form of secret police. -- snip Charles, my problem with conspiracy theories of that sort ... fact way. If the assassination was the work of secret police, how for goddess sake would peons like us know abo

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Author:	Wojtek Sokolowski
Date:	Fri Jun 11 08:27:04 PDT 1999

1105 [lbo-talk] NYPD acts like pigs -- rank: 175

... it's annoying when protesters over- >>dramatize their victimization by police, deliberately provoke cops, >>or claim that we live in a "police state." (We don't.) > > > Is there some reason I don ... know about for this sentence? AFAIK, not even > the NY police (nor even Fox News!) have raised a charge/defense of ... spokespersons have ever been quoted as saying we live in "police > state". These are very serious plaintiffs. The City's lawyers DID claim > that the protesters "overdramatized" their victimization by police -- so > far, in every major case the judges have ruled ...

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Author:	Chuck
Date:	Mon Feb 19 10:58:30 PST 2007

1106 [lbo-talk] NSA Surveillance and the Case of Sherman Austin -- rank: 175

NSA Surveillance and the Case of Sherman Austin Former political prisoner and former webmaster of Raisethefist.com, Sherman Austin talks about NSA wire-taps and FBI anti-terrorism surveillance used against him shortly after 9/11. Infoshop News (news.infoshop.org) ------------- by Sherman Austin edited, typed and posted by Akwala There ...

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Author:	Chuck
Date:	Thu Feb 23 08:53:57 PST 2006

1107 [floridaleft] [news] N.H. Lawmaker Advocates Killing Cops (fwd) -- rank: 175

... Republican state lawmaker has > enraged his constituents, party leaders and police by saying he > favors killing police officers when they cross the line. One police > chief calls him ``a hate-mongering lunatic.'' > > Tom Alciere, 41 ... Sunday that > his constituents in Nashua learned of his anti-police views. > > Alciere told the Valley News of Lebanon that he loves it when > someone kills a police officer: ``It's unfortunate that cops do make > it necessary ...

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Author:	Michael Hoover
Date:	Wed Jan 10 13:48:44 PST 2001

1108 [lbo-talk] Police state? -- rank: 175

... key! They dared to disobey a direct order of a police officer." Police state? Um, no... "'The fire department was kind of game ... planning what they would do,' Albert said. 'With Natural Resources Police, we will attempt, but we are not going to risk ...

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Author:	socialismorbarbarism
Date:	Mon Dec 20 12:03:32 PST 2010

1109 Rage Against the Regime Serbian Students Fight Milosevic -- rank: 175

... 5 September, 2000, 04:26 GMT 05:26 UK Serb police raid student movement September 2000 Table of contents for this ...

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Author:	Michael Pugliese
Date:	Mon Sep 4 23:57:05 PDT 2000

1110 [fla-left] [news] D.C. Kops Try to Intimidate IMF/World BankActivists (fwd) -- rank: 175

... gov't address to express displeasure with this kind of police abuse of 1st admendment rights? I think there should be ... 1 Apr 2000, Michael Hoover wrote: > forwarded by Michael Hoover > > > Police Crack Down on IMF/World Bank Activists > > > > Jason Vest, http ...

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Author:	Max B. Sawicky
Date:	Mon Apr 3 06:11:56 PDT 2000