More Than 400 Occupy Protesters Have Been Arrested in Oakland [Protests]

The number keeps rising, but Reuters is now saying more than 400 Occupy Oakland protesters have been arrested as Saturday night’s protests continue into Sunday. That’s obviously a pretty significant number, and it trumps the “between 200 and 300” number authorities gave earlier in the day. As has been the case throughout the Occupy movement, police officers and government officials claim they are only doing their jobs of maintaining the peace, while protesters insist the authorities are going way overboard. More »