Pride Month
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Judge in San Francisco Dismisses Charges Against 18 Pride Block Party Protesters
A San Francisco judge dismissed charges Monday against 18 people arrested after they refused to disperse at a Pride weekend dance party in June. Defendant Renee Coe, who filmed police in riot gear breaking up the party, said the city's handling of Pride events has been shocking for queer people who see San Francisco as a safe haven. The district attorney's office did not respond to a request for comment.
Judge tosses all charges against Stud Alley partygoers ‘in the interest of justice’
A San Francisco judge dismissed charges against 18 people accused of failing to leave an unpermitted party at Stud Alley during Pride weekend. The judge threw the cases out in the interest of justice.
SFPD records and footage raise questions about legality of Pride weekend arrests
Internal police records and body-camera footage contradict the SFPD's account that officers gave dispersal orders before making arrests at a Stud Alley party during Pride weekend, Mission Local reports. The department had said the arrests followed those orders.
