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Tag Archives: pepper spray
UC Officials Reach Settlement in Pepper-Spray Case
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The University of California reached a proposed settlement Thursday with UC Davis students and alumni who were hit with during a campus protest last November. The UC Regents approved the settlement during a closed session as … Continue reading
A.M. Splash: South Bay Has Best U.S. Job Growth; UC Davis Report Excused Pepper Sprayer; SF Gangs Spill Blood
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South Bay is the nation's strongest job market (SJ Mercury News) Santa Clara County is the nation's strongest job market, measured by the region's employment gains over the most recent 12 months, federal officials reported Wednesday… During the year that … Continue reading
Judge Leans Toward Releasing Davis Pepper Spray Report; Read the Tentative Ruling
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The judge considering an attempt to block the release of a report on last fall's UC Davis pepper spray incident has issued a tentative ruling saying he'll allow the document to become public. Alameda County Superior Court Judge Evelio Grillo … Continue reading
What the Health Effects of Pepper Spray Are and How to Treat Them
One version of the video of UC Davis campus police dousing protesters with pepper spray has almost 1,800,000 and counting views on YouTube. UC Davis student David Busco was one of the students sprayed that day, saying the pain felt like … Continue reading

