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Tuesday, November 29, 2011

UC Davis Administration Promises End to Police Infiltration | THOSE WHO USE IT

UC Davis Administration Promises End to Police Infiltration | THOSE WHO USE IT:

UC Davis Administration Promises End to Police Infiltration

If you recall, a FOIA public records request by a UC Davis student recently revealed that the administration had created a special undercover police unit designed to covertly infiltrate the student movement. We have now learned that orders may have come from Yudof himself, and similar units may exist on other (if not all) UC campuses. We have already heard about similar infiltration attempts at Berkeley and Santa Cruz. The national ACLU is now involved; we’ll continue to post updates as they come in.

UC Davis students held a press conference this morning on precisely this