Video frame grab showing the moment when a horse mounted police officer used pepper spray on Occupy Albany members during a clash with police. (Marie Anne Sheehan)
APD officer Mistric threatens a group on a sidewalk with pepper spray after Occupy Austin got evicted from City Hall on February 3, 2012
Photo by John Anderson
PKD vs. UC Davis teargassing cop - Boing Boing
The meme’s just keep on coming
Occupy Portland: Pepper spray edition
Kimberly A.C. Wilson, The Oregonian. November 21, 2011
‘Images of University of California, Davis, police spraying protesters have made pepper spray a national topic’
Pepper Spray’s Fallout, From Crowd Control to Mocking Images by Katharine Q. Seelye. November 23, 2011
At the University of California, demonstrators gathered to protest police officers’ use of the spray on docile protesters. Photo by Paul Sakuma/Associated Press
To those engaged in peaceful protest, I am sorry that you were pepper sprayed
—Statement from Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn apologizing to peaceful protesters who were pepper sprayed; directs police chief to review with his officers their actions against Occupy Seattle
