{"article":{"id":199236,"heading":"Photos from May17 in MacArthur Park","author":"Amanda","created":"2007-05-19 05:30:39","modified":"2007-06-16 20:57:23","last_modified":"Sun, 17 Jun 2007 03:57:23","article":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>Includes crowds, signs, and undercovers.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","contact":"","link":"","address":"","phone":"","parent_id":0,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","summary":"Photos from May 17 March and Rally at MacArthur Park","numcomment":13,"fileurl":"\/uploads\/2007\/05\/immigrants-will-not-be-inti.jpg","filesize":"21.4 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How did you come to that conclusion?","author":"@","parent_id":199236,"mime_type":"text\/plain","created":"2007-05-19 20:16:30","modified":"2007-05-26 10:39:55","fileurl":""},{"id":199294,"heading":"IF NO LAPD HEADS ROLL, THEN YOU KNOW THE LAPD MAY 1ST POLICE RIOT WAS PRE-PLANNED.","article":"IF NO LAPD HEADS ROLL -- IF NO HIGHER UPS GETS FIRED -- OVER THE LAPD MAY 1ST POLICE RIOT,  THEN YOU *KNOW* IT WAS PREMEDITATED, OKAYED, AND *PRE-PLANNED*.","author":"IF NO LAPD HEADS ROLL, U KNOW IT WAS PLANNED","parent_id":199236,"mime_type":"text\/plain","created":"2007-05-19 21:52:05","modified":"2007-05-19 21:52:05","fileurl":""},{"id":199309,"heading":"@","article":"good job spotting the cops.needs to happen more. and if you cant tell theyre cops, you need some serious help. anyone in the community can use their common sense.","author":"@","parent_id":199236,"mime_type":"text\/plain","created":"2007-05-20 00:04:46","modified":"2007-05-20 00:04:46","fileurl":""},{"id":199388,"heading":"No","article":"I was once mistaken as a cop due to my age.  I'm not a cop.  That is why I am glad @ is asking.  A lot of assumptions go into who is a cop and who is not.  From my personal experience finding infiltrators, the cops usually pick people who fit in very well to be undercovers.  If someone sticks out, they may not be an undercover.\r\n\r\nI've outed undercovers who were very young and hip.  Also, consider the infiltrator &quot;Anna&quot; outed recently.  She didn't look like a cop.","author":"X","parent_id":199236,"mime_type":"text\/plain","created":"2007-05-21 01:32:51","modified":"2007-05-21 01:32:51","fileurl":""},{"id":199408,"heading":"I'm also curious.","article":"I'm also curious as to how we're supposed to know that the people pictured are undercover agents.  Is there some dress code in activism that I wasn't aware of, or an age limit?  Maybe I'm missing something (seriously...like an ill-concealed weapon, radio, or badge), in which case I would appreciate somebody pointing it out.","author":"Secret Shopper","parent_id":199236,"mime_type":"text\/plain","created":"2007-05-21 08:16:18","modified":"2007-05-21 08:16:18","fileurl":""},{"id":199440,"heading":"Undercover Pigs","article":"Its very simple to spot an undercover pig. I am not an idiot, therefore, I will not be baited into answering a question such as, &quot;How do you know they're undercover?&quot;. But there are quite a few things to look for.\r\nJust in these pictures alone, the 2 wearing bandana's are so damn obvious! For one, notice how incredibly new the bandana's are. Look closely at the sunglasses, they are surfer-brand shades. No activist in our movement would be caught with those on! The backpacks they are wearing are not only brand new, but of a variety not worn by &quot;anarchists&quot; or activists. \r\nCome on people! Wake up!\r\nAnd do not be fooled by narks on this board asking stupid baited questions!","author":"TruthBTold","parent_id":199236,"mime_type":"text\/plain","created":"2007-05-21 20:01:50","modified":"2007-05-21 20:01:50","fileurl":""},{"id":199444,"heading":"Undercover","article":"I think some undercovers want to be spotted, to cover for their real undercover ops.\r\n\r\nRead : http:\/\/www.xispas.com\/archives\/lapd.htm","author":"johnk","parent_id":199236,"mime_type":"text\/plain","created":"2007-05-21 20:27:39","modified":"2007-05-21 20:27:39","fileurl":""},{"id":199455,"heading":"Wow","article":"Wow!\r\nThank you johnk for that story.\r\n","author":"TruthBTold","parent_id":199236,"mime_type":"text\/plain","created":"2007-05-21 22:07:18","modified":"2007-05-21 22:07:18","fileurl":""},{"id":199632,"heading":"List of approved backpacks, please?","article":"I was just wondering if somebody could supply me with a list of approved backpacks for street activism.  A list of acceptable sunglasses would be appreciated as well.  Thank you.","author":"Secret Shopper","parent_id":199236,"mime_type":"text\/plain","created":"2007-05-24 01:02:41","modified":"2007-05-24 01:02:41","fileurl":""},{"id":199633,"heading":"approved backpacks","article":"how about one with\r\nNOT AN UNDERCOVER\r\nCOP \r\nplease move on.\r\nstenciled on it?\r\nHonest.","author":"f u","parent_id":199236,"mime_type":"text\/plain","created":"2007-05-24 01:23:13","modified":"2007-05-24 01:23:13","fileurl":""},{"id":200873,"heading":"answer","article":"Any clothing will do. Its just having style.\r\n\r\nWatching these pics of hopeless undercovers are funny. How brave..\r\nA tactic to make their presence less fun is to mark them. Pig stickers. Or just paint.","author":"Answerer","parent_id":199236,"mime_type":"text\/plain","created":"2007-06-16 20:57:23","modified":"2007-06-16 20:57:23","fileurl":""}]}