Additional background information on the 8.31 CM ride is available on the following sites: (all links will open in a new browser window)
Trial Stories:
- Twin Cities Daily Planet – Critical Mass: Not Guilty
- The Minnesota Daily -
- City Pages – The Blotter – Critical Mass Cyclist Found Not Guilty
- Minnesota Monitor – Critical Mass on trial: Ganley found not guilty
- Star Tribune – Cyclist acquitted of charges from Critical Mass rally
- Southside Pride – Critical Mass defendant found not guilty
- Second Ward, Minneapolis – Critical Mass Acquittal
Media Accounts of 8.31.07:
- Twin Cities Indymedia – Police attack Critical Mass and arrest around 20 cyclists
- City Pages
- The Blotter – Newsbrief #1
- The Blotter – Newsbrief #2
- Article: Vicious Cycle
- The Huffington Post – Call the Riot Squad: Cops Tune Up for Republican National Convention
- Twin Cities Daily Planet – Critical Mass arrests in Minneapolis
- The Minnesota Daily -
- Jailed for asking too many questions Part I
- Jailed for asking too many questions Part II
- Jailed and bailed, but never charged
- Augsburg College ECHO – Recent Augsburg graduate maced and arrested at Critical Mass rally
Blog Accounts
- National Lawyers Guild – NLG Attorneys Assist Critical Mass Arrestees
- Blanked Out – Interview with Critical Mass Arrestee
- Lisp Service – Critical Mass Map
- Joel Lueders Artist + Writer – Critical Mass Arrest Story
- Stephen Hero – Blood on their Tracks
- Cam Gordon – Response to August 31 Incident at Critical Mass
Organization Statements
- RNC Welcoming Committee – We Will Not Be Intimidated
- Communities United Against Police Brutality – Critical Mass arrests were political
- The Anti-War Committee – Solidarity to 8/31 Critical Mass from Anti-War Committee
- MPD Police Chief – Chief Reviews Critical Mass Incident of August 31st
Photos
- Tony Webster – Flickr – Minneapolis Critical Mass (August 2007)
- The Captain of Heck’s Log – Also, I saw this tonight