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San Diego PD PERF Report Out with Multiple Recommendations

Posted on March 18, 2015 by uaptsd
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“Walking while brown and walking while black.” A call for pedestrian stop data, and the demand to end curfew sweeps

Posted on March 18, 2015 by uaptsd

Continued discussion of Race from San Diego PD Releases Stop Data for 2014  Article from Reporting San Diego BY NADINABBOTT on MARCH 15, 2015  Editorial by Cathy Mendonça, Community Leader March 15, 2015 (San Diego) “Walking while brown and walking while black.” A call … Continue reading →

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SDPD policies allowed misconduct to go undetected for years, report finds Via FOX 5

Posted on March 18, 2015 by uaptsd

POSTED 11:40 AM, MARCH 17, 2015, BY FOX 5 DIGITAL TEAM, UPDATED AT 12:25PM, MARCH 17, 2015 Full Article here SAN DIEGO — A U.S. Justice Department probe into officer misconduct at the San Diego Police Department found gaps in policies … Continue reading →

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San Diego Calls for a true Community Review Board on Police Practices

Posted on March 17, 2015 by uaptsd

A Coalition of the Black Student Justice Coalition, Women Occupy San Diego and United Against Police Terror has prepared this online petition to reform the San Diego Citizens Review Board on Police Practices. We have a real chance of getting an Independant … Continue reading →

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Families need your help in Justice for Victor Ortega and All SD Stolen Lives

Posted on March 17, 2015 by uaptsd

As many of you know, on June 4, 2012, 31 year old, Victor Ortega was executed by San Diego Police Officer Jonathan McCarthy. According to witnesses Victor was lying on the ground and in compliance with the officers’ demands. As many … Continue reading →

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Systemic Racial Inequality Within The Justice System

Posted on March 12, 2015 by uaptsd

Our legal system was designed to promote fairness and work for justice. However, people of color, especially black men, are arrested and tried at higher rates than whites. Once they are arrested, blacks are disproportionately more likely to go to … Continue reading →

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February 22, 1974 – The Day Ocean Beach Became an Armed Police State

Posted on February 23, 2015 by uaptsd

OCEAN BEACH, CA. 42 years ago, on February 22, 1974 – all hell broke loose in Ocean Beach – and for many of the seventies generation, this day will always live on in their memory as a day of infamy … Continue reading →

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City Heights Business Owners Brutalized by San Diego Police

Posted on February 13, 2015 by uaptsd

Last July, Luis and Diego Lobaton were returning to their family’s store in City Heights after sneaking a late-night cigarette. They expected a rebuke from their mother. A mother’s upbraiding turned out to be the least of their worries. As … Continue reading →

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San Diego’s #ReclaimMLK #4MILEMARCH PRESS RELEASE

Posted on January 19, 2015 by uaptsd

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, January 19, 2015 San Diego, Ca – Please join United Against Police Terror – San Diego, Activist San Diego, San Diego Branch of the ISO and Coalition Against Police Violence, San Diego’s #4MILEMARCH. The 4 Mile March will … Continue reading →

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The Tragic Story of Cara Knott, Murdered by CHP Officer Peyer in San Diego

Posted on December 27, 2014 by uaptsd

by Aaron Leaf On December 27th. 1986 20 year old, SDSU college student Cara Knott was travelling southbound on Interstate 15. Cara was on her way home from an evening at her boyfriends home in Escondido to her parents home … Continue reading →

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