{"id":1785,"date":"2006-11-18T15:53:37","date_gmt":"2006-11-18T15:53:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntu.my\/wp30\/archives\/2006\/11\/18\/ucla_police_tas.html"},"modified":"2025-12-30T05:01:35","modified_gmt":"2025-12-30T09:01:35","slug":"ucla_police_tas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zephoria.org\/thoughts\/archives\/2006\/11\/18\/ucla_police_tas.html","title":{"rendered":"UCLA Police Taser a Student"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"350\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/W3CdNgoC0cE\"><\/param><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/W3CdNgoC0cE\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" wmode=\"transparent\" width=\"425\" height=\"350\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Police officers at UCLA abuse their power by repeatedly taser one of their students.  ::shudder::  Students videotape the entire incident, requesting identification from police who refuse to provide it.  This makes me sick.  Welcome to a police state.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, see <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blakeross.com\/2006\/11\/17\/on-the-ucla-tasering\/\">Blake Ross&#8217;s detailed post<\/a>.  Also, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/news\/local\/la-me-taser18nov18,0,4080498.story?coll=la-home-headlines\">LA Times<\/a> covers the students&#8217; protest and the efforts by UCLA to calm the furor by ordering an outside probe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Police officers at UCLA abuse their power by repeatedly taser one of their students. ::shudder:: Students videotape the entire incident, requesting identification from police who refuse to provide it. This makes me sick. Welcome to a police state. For more information, see Blake Ross&#8217;s detailed post. Also, the LA Times covers the students&#8217; protest and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[180],"class_list":["post-1785","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","tag-police-taser-ucla"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zephoria.org\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1785","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zephoria.org\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zephoria.org\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zephoria.org\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zephoria.org\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1785"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.zephoria.org\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1785\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7045,"href":"https:\/\/www.zephoria.org\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1785\/revisions\/7045"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zephoria.org\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1785"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zephoria.org\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1785"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zephoria.org\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1785"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}