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1983 - Edward Lawson - U.S. Supreme Court Case - Walking
While Black | Court 1 | Court
2 | Court 3 - oral arguments |
Civil
Rights Case - video | 1981 United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth
Circuit |
2008 - Edward Lawson - Traveling
While Black Amtrak - DEA - Albuquerque,
New Mexico | STAND UP STRAIGHT - Detained - NO ARREST
2007 - Edward Lawson arrest - Driving
While Black LA County Sheriff Arrest
| facts - details - document copies - NO CHARGES
FILED Huffington Post - April
12, 2008 on LA Times report of LA County Sheriff's number of arrest
contests
2006 - Edward Lawson arrest
- Flying While Black Long Beach Airport Arrest -
JetBLUE - TSA - Long Beach Police Department
| 48 hours in Long Beach City
Jail - NO CHARGES FILED
2003 - Edward Lawson arrest
- Parked While Black LAPD Arrest
| jail overnight - NO CHARGES FILED
2000 - Edward Lawson - Driving Slow While Black Beverly Hills Arrest - weekend
in jail - court hearings - media reports - DA
DISMISSED THE CASE |
2008 Harry Walters, Jr. - Visiting a County Fair
While Black Stockton CA Arrest | Arrested
- Handcuffed - Jailed - NO CHARGES FILED -
DA REJECTS THE CASE
2004 David String - Taco Bell Picnic Bench - New
Jersey | White Guy Eats A Taco - arrested - released - charges
filed - court appearance - trial set - DA DROPS THE CASE
2001 - Angelo E. Gousse M.D. - Renting A Car While Black Angelo E. Gousse M.D. - vs. - City of Los Angeles
| 2001 to 2004 | lawsuit - trial - jury award
Video Reports on YouTube
| Edward Lawson
Media Reports | Edward
Lawson
Huffington Post - June 2008
| STAND UP STRAIGHT Amtrak - DEA - Albuquerque, New Mexico Huffington Post -April
12, 2008 - LA Times report of LA County Sheriff's contest for number
of arrests
Huffington Post - April
11, 2007 | report
