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November 30, 2011
SFPD's Ugly History with Pepper Spray
When San Francisco Police came calling in June of 1995, 37-year-old Aaron Williams probably didn't think it would be his last day on Earth. But as the pet-store-burglary suspect emerged from his house, a dozen officers piled on him. Police pepper-sprayed him, restrained him, and placed him face-d ... More >>
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December 2, 2010
Judge Stephen Reinhardt Won't Recuse Himself From Prop. 8 Trial
Harvard Law SchoolJudge Stephen Reinhardt says he'll be there for the Dec. 6 Prop. 8 trialJudge Stephen Reinhardt has spurned a motion that he recuse himself from adjudicating over the pending 9th Circuit Court of Appeal review of Proposition 8.Supporters of the same-sex marriage ban contended th ... More >>
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February 18, 2004
Profiles in Gumption
Thanks to SFMOMA, Mattel wasn't able to squash a Utah artist who puts Barbie dolls in blenders
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May 15, 1996
Dead Heat
Despite the deaths of Aaron Williams and Mark Garcia, the SFPD continues to use pepper spray on suspects who stand a good chance of dying in custody.

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