subject: Do You Know These Recent Developments In Community Events [print this page] Some of the latest developments in the Occupy the protests:
CALIFORNIA
Citing a strain of limited resources to combat crime, police pleaded with protesters occupy Oakland on Friday to leave their camp at the Town Hall Square where a man shot and killed the Association night before. The Oakland police officer, representing ordinary police file, published an open letter to the protesters.
"With last night's murder in broad daylight in the middle of rush hour, Frank Ogawa Plaza is no longer safe," said the letter. "Please leave in peace with our heads held high, so we can get the police to work fighting crime in the neighborhoods of Oakland."
A preliminary investigation suggests the shooting was the result of a fight between two groups of men at or near the camp, Police Chief Howard Jordan said. Researchers do not yet know if the men in the struggle Occupy associated with Oakland, he said. The protesters said there was no connection between the murder and camp.In Fresno, fifth night of detention in the camp of the protesters occupy "bringing the total to 54 this week.
MISSOURI
San Luis officials have said protesters occupy San Luis out of a downtown park, but many of the protesters say they will be arrested when police action begins.The original deadline of 3 pm City last Friday without any action - Keiner Plaza was filled with about 200 protesters, but police did not come to force anyone to eliminate about 50 stores in the park. Eddie Roth of Mayor Francis Slay staff refused to say specifically when the police officers and parks to step in.
NEW YORK
Lawyers for more than 700 Wall Street Occupying protesters arrested at the Brooklyn Bridge are pushing prosecutors to leave the Association for Civil Justice Fund charges.The sent to the Manhattan district attorney a letter Friday asking the detention octubreUna unconstitutional and "indefensible." The Washington-based group Civil Rights sued the city on behalf of the DA's office says arrested.The is the evaluation of all cases.
A dozen tents erected during the night in Washington Square Park after the mayor changed his direction to allow Rochester to protest Occupy all day in a city park, where 48 people had been accused of violating night curfew arrests. The raid in the last two weeks were the first in the major cities of New York between supporters of the movement of the busy street wall. Now, the protesters say, Rochester is the only city in New York to provide a legal basis for a camp occupied.
OHIO
Holding a protest group in Ohio is delaying to say "yes" to the request to move to one side of a Christmas tree lighting ceremony. Occupy protester John Dayton High Dayton Daily News says the group will discuss the issue on Saturday before making a decision.
The protest is happening in the Courthouse Square in Dayton, at the ceremony called Great lighting is scheduled for November 25. President Sandy Gudorf of downtown Dayton Association says that while the Group is entitled to protest, the kickoff of the holiday season is not the right place to make a political statement.
