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Public Housing

Oakland, Calif., and its Housing Authority Police stop, arrest, search, handcuff and harass public housing authority residents for merely standing or sitting — “loitering”— in their own front yards, two men claim in a federal complaint.

OAKLAND, Calif. — Oakland, Calif., and its Housing Authority Police stop, arrest, search, handcuff and harass public housing authority residents for merely standing or sitting — “loitering”— in their own front yards, two men claim in a federal complaint.

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