Alaska

Police Abuse Videos 

Police Assault and Pepper Spray Autistic Man in Kodiak Alaska

January 3, 2016January 4, 2016 Brian Sumner 2302 Views Accountability, Alaska, assault, autism, Brian David Sumner, Brutality, Civil rights, cop block, copblock, copblock.org, Corruption, Double Standard, double-standards, excessive force, film the police, Filming police, Francis de la Fuente, Harassment, Kathleen Gambling, Kodiak, Kodiak Alaska, Nick Pletnikoff, Phillip Christman, video

Three officers with the Kodiak police department were involved in the pepper spraying of Nick Pletnikoff, who was born with autism,

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Articles 

Regulators Approve Marijuana Bars In Alaska

November 21, 2015November 21, 2015 Asa J 836 Views Alaska, Bruce Schulte, cannabis, Colorado, copblock, copblock.org, Department of Law, Drug Policy Alliance, Drug war, end the drug war, Lt. Gov. Byron Mallott, Marijuana Bars, Marijuana Control Board, marijuana social clubs, no victim no crime, Oregon, police raids, public consumption, recreational marijuana, retail outlets, Soviet gulag system, war on drugs, Washington

The Marijuana Control Board in Alaska approved a measure on Friday that would permit on-site consumption of marijuana in some retail

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Police Abuse Videos 

[Video] Teenager Stripped and Tasered Repeatedly in Alaska Jail

November 3, 2015November 3, 2015 Dylan Donnelly 915 Views Alaska, assault, Brutality, Civil rights, cop block, copblock, copblock.org, excessive force, film the police, Filming police, Justice System, police abuse, Police brutality, Police State, Sitka, video

A video from last year is circulating on social media after a Sitka teacher posted it online.  The video shows

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CopBlock Submission Know Your Rights Videos 

Successful First Cop Block in Alaska

June 6, 2015December 29, 2016 CopBlock 1058 Views Accountability, Alaska, alaska state trooper, assault, Ben LaVigueur, Civil rights, cop block, copblock, copblock.org, Filming police, first cop block, Flex Your Rights, Harassment, I don't answer questions, know your rights, larry kiddey, police, questions, rights, Traffic stop, video

The following story and accompanying video were shared with the CopBlock Network by Ben LaVigueur, via the CopBlock.org Submissions Page.

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Anchorage, Alaska Police Terrorizing Citizens; No Longer Detained, Yet Not Free to Leave

July 28, 2014July 27, 2014 CopBlock 1414 Views Alaska, Anchorage AK, anchorage police department, detained, Eagle River Campground, Glen Eichenlaub

Glen Eichenlaub shared this post via CopBlock.org’s submit page. Date of Interaction: 11 May 2014 Police Employees Involved: Unknown; APD Police

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Woman Arrested For No Reason

May 4, 2013January 1, 2014 CopBlock 640 Views Alaska, assault, disorderly conduct, marijuana, refusal to state reason for arrest, trespassing

  Key points: Marijuana is legal in Alaska if in a personal residence. She was not arrested for marijuana possession.

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Videos 

Officer shoots man holding a stick

July 13, 2012January 6, 2014 CopBlock 347 Views Alaska, anchorage, Ethan I. Solomon, police shooting, video

This event occurred on June 9th 2012 near Anchorage, Alaska. The man shot was Shane Tsai. If that officer was armed only

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“I don’t need a warrant.”

October 22, 2010May 9, 2013 CopBlock 423 Views ACLU, Alaska, Anchorage AK, Illegal search/entry, strike the root, Tasers

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Alaska Troopers Assault Man with Anti-Obama Sign

September 2, 2010May 9, 2013 Ademo Freeman 1019 Views Alaska, Brutality, Civil rights, Corruption, Double Standard, Filming police, Harassment, Police State, state fair, state troopers, strike the root

In Alaska, and a growing number of other areas, it appears freedom of speech will get you arrested.  A man

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