8/16/00
CONFRONTATION - Photo Gallery 8/16/00
Protesters
With No Message Except, 'Let's Not Go Home' - New York Times
- August 16, 2000 "He lighted a firecracker and threw it over
the fence. Why? "Why not?" he said. Was there anything in particular he
was protesting? "No," he said. "
Thousands
Gather Downtown to Protest LAPD - latimes.com - 4:45 p.m. PT,
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L.A.
police face lawsuit over protest tactics excite.com 7:36 PM
ET August 16, 2000 - Freelance photographer Al Crespo,
who attended the ACLU press conference, said he was hit three times by
rubber bullets, once in the temple, and showed reporters a picture of
an LAPD officer pointing a rifle in his direction.
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