Sausalito Police Arrest Photojournalist on Public Property
Sausalito Police Criticized for Arrest
December 7th Sausalito Police Arrest a Photojournalist engaged in legally sanctioned work - Video
Saturday December 11 75 citizens gathered at the Sausalito Police HQ to protest
Witness describes what he saw
Witness says police officer injured himself by grabbing journalists camera
Photojournalist was filming a documentary about the local homeless encampment
Tensions between the town and homeless including bay liveaboards goes back most of a century
Encampment resident talks of the police harassment of its residents
Speaker describes a darker side of this tourist destination
The speakers and protesters were concerned of the violation of the photojournalists legal rights
This is a First Amendment issue and concerns of the police knowingly violating it
Upwards of 75 citizens attended including many concerned members of the media
Witnesses allege this officer has a history of harassment
Protesters called for firing the officer involved in the incident
Responsible Author: Steve Disenhof
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