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Oakland Cop Discusses Occupy Role

Oakland Police Officer Fred Shavies responds to claims that he infiltrated the Occupy movement by participating in protests.

November 13, 2011

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Video: Occupy Oakland Videographer Struck by Less-Lethal Round

An Occupy Oakland videographer who says he wanted to film police response to the protests captured himself being struck by a non-lethal round fired by an officer.

November 7, 2011

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Oakland Occupier Shot by Less-Lethal Round

Scott Campbell filmed officers as he walked a police line at the Occupy Oakland general strike last week when he was shot with a nonlethal beanbag or rubber bullet by police.

November 7, 2011

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Oakland Police 'Confused' by Mayor's Stance on Occupy Protest

Oakland's police union has asked Mayor Jean Quan for more clarity about how officers should handle today's Occupy protest, after the mayor voiced support for the protesters and gave other city workers the day off to participate in the event.

November 1, 2011

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'Shoot a Cop' Fliers Found at Occupy Phoenix Protest

Fliers asking, "When Should You Shoot a Cop?" were found at an Occupy Phoenix demonstration at Cesar Chavez Plaza by Department of Public Safety officials.

October 30, 2011

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Tampa Occupiers Scuffle with Officers

Three Occupy Tampa protesters were arrested and charged with battery on a law enforcement officer, after they scuffled with police during a confrontation at Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park early Friday.

October 27, 2011

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Video: Oakland Police Tear Gas Occupy Protesters

Police fired tear gas and flash-bangs Tuesday night into a crowd of several hundred protesters backing the Occupy movement who unsuccessfully tried to retake an encampment outside Oakland City Hall that officers had cleared more than 12 hours earlier.

October 25, 2011

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Atlanta Police Clear Park, Arrest 52 Occupiers

The 52 Occupy Atlanta protesters arrested early today at Woodruff Park gained release on $100 signature bonds, following a judge's ruling. Police cleared Woodruff Park at about 12:45 a.m. after two weeks of protests, and Occupiers ignored lawful orders to disperse.

October 25, 2011

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NYPD: Occupy Wall Street Caused Rise In Gun Crime

Police attention to Occupy Wall Street protesters has left other areas of the city vulnerable. As a result, gun violence has spiked in New York City, according to the New York Police Department.

October 25, 2011

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Oakland Cops Clash with Occupy Protesters

Oakland Police officers fired tear gas and flash-bang grenades at Occupy protesters who were attempting to reclaim encampments near City Hall.

October 25, 2011

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Occupy Wall Street Protesters Get 'Getting Arrested' App

A free smartphone app called "I'm Getting Arrested" allows Wall Street protesters to send out a broadcast message to friends when they're getting arrested by an officer.

October 24, 2011

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Meet the NYPD's Hipster Cop

NYPD Det. Rick Lee's skinny ties and professorial look have caught the attention of Occupy Wall Street protesters, as the community relations officer has been working the protests not looking like a stereotypical plainclothes officer.

October 21, 2011