{"id":400,"date":"2007-05-17T15:58:30","date_gmt":"2007-05-17T19:58:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/fensterm\/2007\/05\/17\/three-arrested-in-harvard-square-sta"},"modified":"2007-05-18T13:21:07","modified_gmt":"2007-05-18T17:21:07","slug":"three-arrested-in-harvard-square-stand-for-security","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/fensterm\/2007\/05\/17\/three-arrested-in-harvard-square-stand-for-security\/","title":{"rendered":"Three Arrested In Harvard Square: Stand for Security"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/fensterm\/files\/2007\/05\/bend.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">SEIU 615 and supporters rounding the bend in front of Lehman Hall, Harvard Square.<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Three standing firm in front of Strauss Hall\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/fensterm\/files\/2007\/05\/stand.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">Three people stood firm. They stayed until they blocked traffic&#8230;<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Protestors at Stand for Security being handcuffed.\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/fensterm\/files\/2007\/05\/arrest.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&#8230;and they were handcuffed.<\/div>\n<div align=\"left\">The guy in the red hat is Steve Meachem, one of Cambridge&#8217;s establishment radicals. I believe he is a necessitarian, but I respect him. When not being arrested he works very hard to help people in very direct ways &#8211; without fanfare. I&#8217;m somewhat of a nominalist &#8211; ideas are not ends in themselves; they are tools. I met Steve through Eviction Free Zone. Not a bad group. Tom Potter was shouting something at Emerson Harris. O&#8217;brien was already gone. She was coming in Johnston Gate as I was going out. They are competing necessitarians. The person in the green dayglo hat is a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nlg.org\/\">Lawyer&#8217;s Guild<\/a> legal observer. The man standing to Steve&#8217;s left, Jeff Feuer, is also a legal observer but he&#8217;s wearing a black hat. Dude! You&#8217;re out of uniform! Doesn&#8217;t matter, I&#8217;m sure all the cops &#8211; Cambridge and Harvard &#8211; know who he is.<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Close up of wagon\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/fensterm\/files\/2007\/05\/wagon2.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">I was too slow, but they were put in the wagon.<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Arrested protestors released from Cambridge Police Station\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/fensterm\/files\/2007\/05\/out.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">Steve Meachem of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.clvu.org\/\">City Life\/Vida Urbana<\/a>, Michael Gallagher of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/seiu615.org\/\">SEIU 615,<\/a> and Darlene Lombos of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/massclu.org\/\">Community Labor United<\/a><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">on their release from Cambridge Police Station.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SEIU 615 and supporters rounding the bend in front of Lehman Hall, Harvard Square. Three people stood firm. They stayed until they blocked traffic&#8230; &#8230;and they were handcuffed. The guy in the red hat is Steve Meachem, one of Cambridge&#8217;s establishment radicals. I believe he is a necessitarian, but I respect him. When not being [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":168,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[606],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-400","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-harvard-labor-matters"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/fensterm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/400","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/fensterm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/fensterm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/fensterm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/168"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/fensterm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=400"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/fensterm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/400\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/fensterm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=400"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/fensterm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=400"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/fensterm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=400"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}