False Arrests

New Evidence: LA Protester Arrests Based on False Claims

The Guardian’s analysis of legal proceedings following law enforcement actions in Los Angeles reveals a disturbing pattern of misconduct. Prosecutors were forced to dismiss numerous felony charges against protesters, many of which relied on inaccurate reports and misrepresented video evidence. These reports from Department of Homeland Security agents contained false statements about the sequence of events and even misidentified defendants. This incompetence extends to the top, as the U.S. Attorney for LA has not publicly acknowledged the dismissal of these felonies.

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