Friday, February 4, 2011

Irvine 11

Irvine 11 Charged With Misdemeanors, Face Jail, Probation, Community Service if Convicted (Navel Gazing; OC Weekly)

11 Muslim students face charges in UCI protest (OC Reg)
…"We are unaware of any case where a district attorney pressed criminal charges over this type of non violent student protest," said Hector Villagra, incoming director of the ACLU of Southern California, in a statement. "The District Attorney's action will undoubtedly intimidate students in Orange County and across the state and discourage them from engaging in any controversial speech or protest for fear of criminal charges."….

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