Voices of community members about the gang injunction and policing: http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2011/01/11/18668838.php
Press covering Stop the Injunctions Coalition’s work:
“Oaklanders Call on City Council to Keep Their Promises, Urge Gang Injunction Review,” Oakland Local, 9/1/11
“Relatives of slain Carlos Nava criticize Oakland gang injunction, curfew proposal,” Oakland Tribune, 8/18/11
“ Push For Oakland Curfew, More Gang Injunctions After 3-Year-Old’s Shooting Death,” CBS SF, 8/17/11
“Community leaders decry call for gang injunctions,” ABC7, 8/17/11
“New outdoor mural in Fruitvale inspired by gang injunction defendants,” Oakland Tribune, 8/14/11
“Oakland gang injunction is deceptive and wrong,” SF Bayview, 6/8/11
“Gang injunctions: crime-fighting necessity or over-policing?” KALW, 6/6/11
“City Council votes to continue funding gang injunctions,” OaklandNorth, 5/18/2011
“Officials Vote In Favor Of Oakland Gang Injunctions,” KTVU, 5/18/11
“Closing arguments in Oakland gang injunction,” SF Chronicle, 5/7/11
“Gang Injunctions, unfettered police power gentrify Oakland,” SF Bayview, 5/4/11
“Biggest Proponent of Oakland’s Gang Injunctions Resigns,” The Bay Citizen, 5/4/11
“Records show City Attorney planning third Oakland gang injunction,” KALW, 4/25/11
“Testimony resumes in Oakland gang injunctions case”, Oakland Local, 3/16/11
“Oakland Gang Injunction Hearings Drag On,” CBS, 3/14/11
“Oakland gang injunction hearing resumes,” ABC7, 3/2/11
“Gang injunctions roil Oakland Politics,” KALW, 3/1/11
“Judge Remains Undecided on Oakland Gang Injunction,” CBS, 2/23/11
“Oakland CA says gang injunction cutting drug crime,” SF Chronicle, 2/15/11
“Opponents of Gang Injunction Rally in front of City Hall,” San Jose Mercury News, 1/26/11 (Note: Rally attendees counted 290 people present, not 100.)
“Gang injunction opponents protest in anticipation…” SF Chronicle Oakland Blog, 1/27/11
“Gang injunction opponents protest,” (full story), Oaklandnorth.net, 1/27/11 (Note: this link also has several other stories with background on the injunctions.)
“Critics of Gang Injunctions Achieve Small Victory,” KTVU, 1/11/11.
“Hearing fails to disqualify defense attorneys,” Oaklandlocal.com, January 7 2011.
“Judge waits on conflict of interest decision,” Oaklandnorth.net, January 7 2011.
“Judge delays ruling in Oakland gang injunction case,” Contra Costa Times, January 7 2011.
Anti-injunction bike ride on oaklandnorth.net, 12/1/10.
Fruitvale against the gang injunction: community bike ride, KTVU 12/1/10.
Gang injunctions face federal test in OC, skepticism in Oakland – CaliforniaWatch, 11/19/10
Oakland police serve gang injunction notices, prompting Fruitvale protest – Oakland Tribune, 11/12/10
Activists Oppose Proposed Injunction – KTVU 11/11/10
City of Oakland files petition for new injunction; residents protest – Oaklandlocal.com 10/13/10
Law Enforcement Agencies, Community Members Convene to Solve Oakland Gang Problems, Crosscurrents on KALW, 8/24/10
Davey D TV Oakland Gang Injunction Approved: Opt-out clause added to proposal, Oakland Local 5/28/10
Gang Injunction to be Approved, The Bay Citizen 5/28/10
Judge intends to issue gang injunction for Oakland, ABC 7 5/27/2010
Why We Should Rally Against the Gang Injunction (Opinion), Oakland Local 5/27/10
Gang injunction part of larger set of failed policing policies, Oakland Seen 5/24/10
Gang injunction should be replaced with youth leadership, Oakland Seen 5/12/10
Gang Injunction Town Hall Draws Many on Saturday, Oakland Local 5/10/10
Opposition builds against Oakland gang injunctions, SF Bayview 5/7/10
Youth Skolaz Tell Their Truths on Race, Poverty and the Gang Injunction, Poor Magazine
Oakland residents fight gang injunction plan, ABC 7
Evening Report, KPFA 5/8/10 (at 25:00)
What Gang Injunctions really do, Oakland Local 4/30/10
Gang Injunction Hearing Packs Courtroom, Decision Postponed until Late May, Oakland Local 4/28/10
Oakland Rallies Against Gang Injunctions, Indybay 4/24/10
Date set on Oakland gang injunction request, Oakland Tribune, 4/23/10
Oakland gang injunction encourages racial profiling, gentrification, The Black Hour 4/22/10
Profiling or policing? Oakland’s proposed gang injunction, KALW 4/20/10
Gang injunctions on the Block Report, The Block Report (at 00:40) KPFA 4/19/10
Gang injunctions discussed, The Morning Edition (at around 00:38) KPFA 4/12/10
Press release: Oakland Community Stands Against Gang Injunction, 4/12/10
Community Members Push Back Against Proposed Gang Injunction, Oakland Local, 3/23/2010
16 years after failed attempt, Oakland again seeks gang injunction, California Watch 3/29/2010
Former gang member, now college prof, speaks out against Oakland gang injunction, Oakland Local, 3/30/10
Davey D speaks with George Galvis, Tony Coleman and Kim McGillicuddy about gang injunction legislation, Hardknock Radio, 3/30/2010
Oakland’s Gang Injunction not supported by local residents, Youth Radio, 3/16/2010
General news:
Jean Quan is “ambivalent” about the injunctions, KTVU.com, 1/6/2011
ACLU On Oakland’s Proposed 100 Block Gang Injunction, Youth Radio, 4/14/2010
ACLU Opposes Oakland Gang Crackdown, ABC news 4/15/2010
Oakland Gang Injunction, KQED Forum with Michael Krasny, 2/23/2010
North Oakland named in Proposed Gang Injunction filed by Oakland City Attorney’s Office, Oakland Local, 2/18/2010
Gang injunction to be filed without Council approval, SFGate, 2/19/2010
Audio: Public Safety Committee needs more info about gang injunctions, Oakland Local, 2/15/2010
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Oakland politicians once again try to make Oakland uglier for parents and children. Politics are apparently more important than people.
Libby Schaaf what a complete disappointment, her staffer said she hadn’t visited any city’s with curfews and that Libby didn’t mean to profile youth. When this becomes a big legal mess she’s gonna play dumb:maybe she’s not playing; maybe she really is dim.