¡Para Justicia y Libertad! » raw story http://xicanopwr.com because there are some things still worth fighting for Tue, 28 Feb 2012 20:46:09 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Denver Takes A Page Out of ICE’s Playbook http://xicanopwr.com/2008/08/denver-takes-a-page-out-of-ices-playbook/ http://xicanopwr.com/2008/08/denver-takes-a-page-out-of-ices-playbook/#comments Tue, 19 Aug 2008 05:59:15 +0000 XicanoPwr http://xicanopwr.com/?p=691 Last week, a Denver CBS affiliate, CBS4 News reporter Rick Sallinger, exposed the detention camps built for the DNC protesters. The city was hoping to keep this facility a secret, however, Rick Sallinger not only revealed but provided footage of the warehouse filled with metal cages made of chain-link fence material, topped off with barbed wire and with signs on the wall that reads “‘Warning! Electric stun devices used in this facility.’”

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Now that the public knows what is in store for them if they get out line, the American Civil Liberties Union of Colorado has decided to stay on top of this. In a recent letter to RAW Story, the ACLU of Colorado, they plan to “raise some questions and to ask for a meeting about Denver’s plans for handling and processing arrestees.”

If I were a gambling man, the first ones to be picked up will occur after the Rage Against the Machine protest concert. Let’s just hope the Denver PD did not take a page out of ICE’s playbook, we know how they treat their detainees.

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