That damaged downtown businesses the what i it did as a nonviolent protest. Reporter the new rules appear to have sprung in part from the violent 2011 occupy protests where the city paid out some 4. 5 million after an officer shot a demonstrator scott olsen in the head with a beanbag. Attorney john burris has been in the forefront in the call for more restrained police. Its not easy but i dont think you get to stop the process of letting people protest because of a few bad people who want to create anarchist type activity. Reporter what youre seeing is the standoff going on right now in front of Oakland Police headquarters between police and demonstrators. Chief whent we spoke with him earlier, he said, yes, the new rules are trying to strike a balance. But he doesnt want a repeat of the ugly incidents of the past but says the cops will respond if there is trouble. Stay tuned. These are the latest pictures. Ken . Thank you, phil. Well keep you posted on the protestors in oakland. About
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