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APD – Parking Above the Law

October 28, 2013January 1, 2014 CopBlock 822 Views above the law, austin, austin police department, Austin TX, illegal parking, Sergeant Andreini, Texas

This post was shared anonymously via CopBlock.org’s submit page. I went to feed the parking meter with a friend and

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Police Accountability Tour Video Recap

September 7, 2013January 6, 2014 Pete Eyre 765 Views austin, austin police department, cape town, cop block, copblock.org, double-standards, jacob crawford, New York, New York City, new york police department, patour2013, peaceful streets project, Pete Eyre, police accountability tour, south africa, south africa police services, Texas, Transparency, video, we copwatch, wecopwatch.org

Jacob and I sat down and gave a quick recap of the videos we’ve made since hitting the road with

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Austin PD Employees On Filming Police & Peaceful Streets

August 15, 2013January 6, 2014 Pete Eyre 540 Views austin, austin police department, cop block, copblock.org, jacob crawford, patour2013, peaceful streets project, Pete Eyre, police accountability tour, Texas, video

Yesterday Jacob Crawford and I arrived in Austin – the first stop of the Police Accountability Tour. In addition to

The Peaceful Streets Project Police Accountability Summit

August 2, 2013August 2, 2013 CopBlock 533 Views Activism, antonio buehler, austin, austin police department, Austin TX, B. Dolan, Black Panther Party, Bobby Seale, Carlos Miller, community, copblock.org, Featured, film the police, know your rights, Peaceful Street Project, Pete Eyre, photography is not a crime, police abuse, police accountability, police accountability summit, Police State, Radley Balko, Tatiana Moroz, Texas

This post was written by Antonio Buehler, co-founder of the the Peaceful Streets Project. The Peaceful Streets Project will be holding

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Charles Kleinert, Austin PD employee, shoots Larry Eugene in back of neck for running away

July 30, 2013 Pete Eyre 1220 Views antonio buehler, austin police accountability coalition, austin police department, benchmark bank, brian manley, charles kleinert, cop block, copblock.org, debbie russell, larry eugene jackson jr, peaceful streets project, police accountability

This text comes to us from our friends at the Peaceful Streets Project. It was included in the press release

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Austin Police Association Threatens Antonio Buehler & Peaceful Streets Project With Violence

July 1, 2013January 1, 2014 CopBlock 778 Views antonio buehler, Austin Police Association, austin police department, Byron Carter, film the police, Officer Nathan Wagner, peaceful streets project, threats of violence, Wayne Vincent

During a recent interview with the local Fox affiliate, KTBC, Austin Police Association President Wayne Vincent issued what appeared to

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Arrested in Austin, TX for Disobeying a Lawful Order to “Stop Photographing and Leave the Area”

April 30, 2013 CopBlock 1284 Views austin police department, film the police, first amendment, John Tamel, no expectation of privacy, public officials, public property, recording the police

John Tamel shared the following story via CopBlock.org’s ‘submit‘ page. On February 10, 2013, I was taking photographs of an accident

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Austin Grand Jury Fails to Hold Accountable Aggressive Police, Indicts Peaceful Streets Activists

April 3, 2013April 3, 2013 Pete Eyre 1184 Views antonio buehler, austin, austin police department, failure to obey a lawful order, grand jury, harold gray, john bush, joshua pineda, norma pizana, patrick oborski, peaceful streets project, police accountability, resisting arrest, richard boland, sarah dickerson, Texas, travis county

This post comes to us from a press release sent-out by our friends active with Peaceful Streets Project on April

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Two Arrested at 2nd Annual Chalk the Police National Day of Action in Austin

October 5, 2012October 4, 2012 CopBlock 409 Views austin police department, Austin TX, chalk the police, chalkupy, occupy, Texas

Austin, TX – October 1, 2012, two arrests follow a productive day of expressing dissent against many issues including homelessness,

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Austin Activists Antonio Buehler & Sarah Dickerson Caged by Oborski & Cronies

September 21, 2012May 9, 2013 Pete Eyre 1141 Views antonio buehler, austin police accountability coalition, austin police department, cop block, copblock.org, Featured, filming police is not a crime, joe james sawyer, no victim no crime, pat oborski, peaceful streets project, sarah dickerson, Supreme Court, Texas

The write-up below was written by Debbie Russell and shared as a Note on Facebook at 5am this morning. Though

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CALL FLOOD: Peaceful Streets Founder Snatched-up for Filming Austin PD Stop

August 26, 2012January 1, 2014 Pete Eyre 910 Views antonio buehler, austin police department, call food, cop block, copblock.org, never take a plea, peaceful streets project, travis county sheriff's department

UPDATE: 6:45PM EST Antonio is free(r) and addresses supporters and media. [hr] Update: 6:15PM EST Video of Antonio’s kidnapping by

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Peaceful Streets Project is Leading the Way

July 24, 2012May 9, 2013 Pete Eyre 1149 Views antonio buehler, austin, austin police department, cop block, copblock.org, cylde voluntaryist, debbie russell, Featured, FreeKeene.com, houston free thinkers, incentives, michael cargill, pat oborski, peaceful streets project, Pete Eyre, police accountability, robert snider, scott crow, strike the root, Texas

The Peaceful Streets Project, “an all-volunteer, grassroots effort uniting Austinites in ending the institutional violence taking place on our streets”,