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Title:
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Families of Police Murder Victims March to Rampart
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START DATE:
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1/17/2009
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START TIME:
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1:00 PM
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Duration:
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2 Hours
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Location:
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downtown, central, hollywood, northeast
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Location Details:
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MEET @ 6TH & ALVARADO (MAC ARTHUR PARK)
*MARCH ENDS AT THE RAMPART STATION (1401 W.6TH)*
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Event Topic:
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police/law
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Event Type:
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demonstration
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DESCRIPTION:
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From: amandla_now@...
Subject: Families of Police Murder Victims March to Rampart - This Saturday @ 1 pm
POLICE MURDER! DEMAND CHANGE!
MARCH ON RAMPART!
JOIN FAMILIES VICTIMIZED BY POLICE MURDER/BRUTALITY
AS THEY CONFRONT THE LAPD AND RAMPART DIVISION
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SATURDAY, JANUARY 17, 2009
1 PM
MEET @ 6TH & ALVARADO (MAC ARTHUR PARK)
*MARCH ENDS AT THE RAMPART STATION (1401 W.6TH)*
***
OUR DEMANDS:
1. CREATION OF AN ELECTED CIVILIAN CONTROL BOARD FOR LAPD AND
SHERIFFS THAT WILL SET POLICY, HIRE/FIRE STAFF, INVESTIGATE
MISCONDUCT AND USE OF FORCE CASES, AND MANDATE TRAININGS
2. CREATE FEDERAL OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE TO ENSURE THE PROPER IMPLEMENTATION OF THE CIVILIAN CONTROL BOARD
3. CREATION OF A SPECIAL INDEPENDENT PROSECUTOR OFFICE WHO WILL HANDLE LAW ENFORCEMENT MURDER AND MISCONDUCT CASES
4. PUBLIC ACCESS TO LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER RECORDS
5. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO HELP POOR FAMILIES BURY VICTIMS OF POLICE MURDER
6. MANDATORY NOTIFICATION TO THE FAMILY NO LATER THAN 24 HOURS AFTER INCIDENTS OF USE OF FORCE
7. STOP THE EXPANSION OF POLICE FUNDING AT THE EXPENSE OF SOCIAL SERVICES AND JOB CREATION IN LOW INCOME COMMUNITI
IN THE SPIRIT/SOLIDARITY FOR JUSTICE FOR OSCAR GRANT
SPONSORED BY: COALITION FOR JUSTICE AGAINST POLICE MURDER
http://www.lawattstimes.com/component/content/article/52-featured/311-local-organizations.html
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