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The Battousai is Harassed, Assaulted, and Illegally Detained by Austin Police Officers for Filming

November 12, 2016November 12, 2016 Kelly W. Patterson 2847 Views Accountability, apd, art acavedo, Article 302.2, assault, austin, austin police department, Austin police policy handbook, Badge #7432, Badge #7705, Civil rights, copblock, copblock.org, Corruption, detained for filming, Dishonesty, double-standards, Filming police, Harassment, illegal detention, kelly patterson, lawful order, legally recording in public, no victim no crime, Officer Lane, Officer Maufrais, police, police abuse, police accountability, Police State, rights, Surveillance, Texas, The Battousai, TX, unlawful order, video, Youtube

Date of Incident: November 11, 2016 Officers Involved: Officer Maufrais Badge #7432 and Officer Lane Badge #7705 Department Involved: Austin

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Lawsuit After Video Shows Beating Arrest Of Jaywalkers

February 18, 2016February 18, 2016 Asa J 1204 Views 6th street, attorney Brian McGiverin, austin, austin police, austin police department, barricaded street, beaten for jaywalking, Brutality, copblock, copblock.org, Equal Protection Clause, excessive force, excessive force lawsuit, facebook, federal lawsuit, film the police, Filming police, Jaywalking, Jeremy King, knee strikes, kneeing, lawsuit, Lourdes Glen, Matthew Wallace, music festival, no victim no crime, Police State, punching, Rolando Ramiro, San Antonio, shoving, Texas, U.S. Constitution, Update, video

A federal excessive force lawsuit has now been filed following the release of a video that showed Austin, Texas police

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Austin Police Kill Naked Black Man Out of Jealous Rage

February 9, 2016 Alia Atreides 1204 Views austin, austin police department, killer cops, North Austin, officer-involved shooting, penis envy, Texas, typical lies

Alright, now before you go getting all up in arms about that title, let us pretend that it were literally

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Austin Police Commit Identity Theft to Lure Rapper To Radio Station

December 29, 2015December 29, 2015 Alia Atreides 1682 Views 24 Razorback, austin, austin police department, CJ Morgan, Joshua H, KLBJ, Shasirae Harvey, Texas

The following story was presented by CJ Morgan from the Austin rock radio station KLBJ. Dear Austin Police Department: What

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Video: Beaten And Arrested By Austin Cops For Jaywalking

November 7, 2015 Asa J 1014 Views 6th street, austin, austin police, austin police department, barricaded street, beaten for jaywalking, Brutality, copblock, copblock.org, excessive force, facebook, film the police, Filming police, Jaywalking, Jeremy King, knee strikes, kneeing, music festival, no victim no crime, Police State, punching, Rolando Ramiro, San Antonio, shoving, Texas, video

Video has emerged showing Austin, Texas police officers shoving, punching, and kneeing two nefarious jaywalkers before arresting them – and

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Austin PD Officer Assaults and Interferes With Photographer

August 13, 2015September 15, 2016 Kelly W. Patterson 7200 Views Accountability, arrest, assault, austin, Austin PD, Austin PD Policy, austin police department, blocking, bystander filming, Civil rights, copblock.org, Dishonesty, dui, field sobriety test, Filming police, freedom, Harassment, interfering with filming, kelly patterson, obstructing, Officer Allegretti, Officer Brewer, officer safety, police, police abuse, police accountability, professional, rights, Texas, The Battousai, TX, video

APD Officers involved: Brewer #5607 Allegretti #7756 Hoke #7304 Cummings #7080 Aalbers #7591 With the amount of negative press that

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Dept. To Equip Patrol Cars With Cannons That Shoot GPS Projectiles

August 9, 2015November 28, 2015 Asa J 6261 Views ACLU, american civil liberties union, austin police department, copblock, copblock.org, cost-benefit analysis, gps, GPS launchers, GPS projectiles, GPS tracking, high-speed pursuits, high-tech, market innovation, Michael Crivello, milwaukee, milwaukee police department, Milwaukee police union, police chases, StarChase, Surveillance, Technology, Trevor Fischbach, Virginia Beach

In whats being heralded as a high-tech way to more safely deal with high speed pursuits, the Milwaukee Police Department

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Austin Cop Tazes and Stuns Homeless Woman

August 7, 2015August 7, 2015 Kate 737 Views austin police department, Austin TX, cop block, excessive force, film the police, homeless woman, police accountability, Police brutality, tazed, Texas

This post was shared via CopBlock.org’s submit page by Aaron Melear Date of Interaction: 8/6/2015 A homeless woman was sitting on

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Cop Flees Country After Being Implicated In Murder Of Pregnant Woman

July 24, 2015February 29, 2016 Asa J 1267 Views abortion, austin police department, austin texas, Bastrop County District Attorney Office, Bastrop County Sheriffs Office, cell phone records, copblock, copblock.org, extradition treaty, Indonesia, insubordination, internal affairs, Jakarta, Kyle Police Department, murder, neglect of duty, Officer VonTrey Clark, pregnant woman, prohibitive associations, Samantha Dean, Texas, texts, wiretaps

A Texas officer has been terminated from the Austin Police Department after officials learned he fled to Indonesia in the

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Austin Police caught making rape jokes [Video]

November 5, 2014November 3, 2014 CopBlock 748 Views austin, austin police department, cop block, copblock.org, mark lyttle, michael castill, rape, rape jokes, Texas, Transparency

This incident was shared by someone who recognizes the value in transparency. Date of Incident: May 24, 2014 Individuals Responsible:

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Breaking and Entering Home Without Warrant at 2 AM

March 25, 2014March 25, 2014 CopBlock 1180 Views austin, Austin PD, austin police department, Austin TX, breaking and entering, failure to identify, Paul Mullen, police breaking and entering, Texas, welfare check

Paul Mullen shared this post via CopBlock.org’s submit page. Date of Interaction: March 24, 2014 Police Employees Involved: Failed to identify

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Peaceful Streets Project Founder Sues Austin Police Outfit

January 18, 2014January 18, 2014 Pete Eyre 737 Views adam johnson, antonio buehler, art acevedo, austin, austin police department, city of austin, constitutional rights, cop block, daphne pattison silverman, Justin Berry, lawsuit, legaland, patrick oborski, peaceful streets project, robert snider, silverman law group, Texas

Press Release: Peaceful Streets Project Founder Sues Austin Police Department For Violation of Civil Rights Austin, TX – On December

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