Politics & Government

No Charges Against UC Davis Protestors: Surprise or Not?

There was insufficient information in the UC Davis Police reports to justify the filing of criminal charges.

 

While Yolo County’s investigation of the is still ongoing, they announced Friday that no charges will be filed against the protestors who were arrested.

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District Attorney Jeff Reisig announced today that there was insufficient information contained within the police reports submitted by the UC Davis Police Department to justify the filing of criminal charges against those individuals arrested during the November 18, 2011, confrontation with UC Davis Police during the “Occupy UC Davis” protest. Based on this determination the District Attorney will not be filing charges against the protesters.

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