The Sunday July 16, 2023 edition of Bathrobespierre’s Broadsides includes:
+++ https://abcnews.go.com/Health/wireStory/scotland-decriminalize-drugs-uk-government-100887678
+++ Dreamcatcher’s latest adventures: bike transfers, overdoses, new Armory residence, and more
+++ Vicki and Nicola on the police assault against Vicki next to the Dregs/Munch cafe
+++ Pacific Avenue Snapshots: Tamarack Drum Meditator, Bhakta—Swami on the Sidewalk
+++ “Ready to Roll” Reggie Meisler plotting pushback against the OVO (Oversized Vehicle Ordinance)
Also included: Flashback to partial section of Bathrobespierre’s Broadsides January 2, 2000
+++ “Maryland Latest to Rethink Bootcamps” for Juvenile Offenders
+++ UCSC Camping Criminal Brian; Richard Williams on Homeless Families; Tess Armello—memories of brothers assaulted by deputies; Rolland on rousted alcoholics on beach; Panhandler on the Pavement
+++ Barricaded rooftop band-sters hold off the coppers
+++ Jaywalking tickets on Pacific Avenue—Mark & Sonny Harper Report
+++ Sufferin’ Bob’s New Year’s Eve Copwatch Report
+++ Homeless Issues Task Force [HITF]’s on Mayor Sugar’s Refusal to Put Sleeping Ban on the Agenda December 7th
+++ Beggarbacker Becky on the Homeless Deaths for 1999—first annual list 18 deaths since Jan 1999
Additionally: Flashback to partial section of Bathrobespierre’s Broadsides January 6, 2000
+++ Scott Clod on Officer Over’s attempt to steal homeless backpacks +++ “Scope it Out” Scott denouncing Broadway-Brommer Bike Path as Cop Surveillance Device
+++ Tracy D’Angelis on New Year’s Eve Copwatch & Steadfast Steve Argue in Jail
+++ Eichorn Case and the Necessity Defense in Homeless Cases +++ Homeless Services Center Director and HITF Vice-Chair Ken Cole outspokenly critical of ordinances used to harass the homeless +++ Rough-tongued Roxanne Acqusitepache on shadow mayor Beiers strategy to make the new Council impotent on homeless issues +++ Friendly-to-a-Fault Fred Geiger on labor, Beach Flats, and transportation issues