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Civil Rights

Mar. 19, 1999

ACLU Takes on Venice Hip-Hop Riot Defense

Claiming Los Angeles police overreacted, the ACLU of Southern California announced Wednesday it is representing the organizer of a hip-hop summit who has been charged with inciting a riot along Venice beach.

By Lauren Blau
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        Claiming Los Angeles police overreacted, the ACLU of Southern California announced Wednesday it is representing the organizer of a hip-hop summit who has been charged with inciting a riot along Venice beach.
        A number of participants in the 1999 B-Boy summ...

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