Arturo Casares Papers 1968-2008

Chicano Park incident, 1971

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0440_01_03_009

Title

Group asks dismissal of 2 officers

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Date

1971

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Sweeny, John

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Description

Newspaper article reporting the request of the Model Cities Community Relations Board that two police officers be dismissed following an incident in which a man who was hit by a bus (Tony Joe Sylva) was arrested and taken to jail instead of being transported to a hospital.

Keywords

Assault and battery; police brutality; John Sweeny; Tony Joe Sylva; R. O. Richardson; M. D. Stanley

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Arturo Casares Papers 1968-2008

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MS-0440

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Language

English

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Newspaper; paper

Extent

8.5 inches X 11 inches; 1 page

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San Diego State University Library and Information Access, Special Collections and University Archives

Provenance

Donated by Arturo Casares on 06/05/2008.

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Document

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