Tensions are still simmering between local Anaheim residents and city government, particularly law enforcement, over a string of shootings that residents consider to be police brutality. At the time I noted that the problem in Anaheim had at least something to do with a mostly white leadership and a diverse population. Basically the problem comes [...]
Problems in Anaheim Correlated with Malapportionment |
| By: David Dayen Thursday August 2, 2012 1:53 pm |
Four Days of Protests in Anaheim Against Police Brutality of Hispanic Population |
| By: David Dayen Wednesday July 25, 2012 12:54 pm |
Violence plagued the city of Anaheim, home to Disneyland, last night, as protests against a series of officer-involved deaths turned ugly. Last Sunday, Joel Mathew Acevedo was shot and killed by Anaheim police, the sixth such shooting this year, coming a day after Manuel Diaz was shot and killed. Many residents consider the shootings the [...]



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