[Noisebridge-discuss] [drama] Police Academy workshop at Noisebridge

[Christoph Maier]

A most excellent idea ... especially if the cooperation would include a
kabuki workshop, to give both noisebridgers and policefolks the
opportunity to learn how to deal properly with drama.

Christoph

On Thu, 2010-04-01 at 13:44 -0400, michiexile at gmail.com wrote:
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> +1
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> But we're makers - can't we just fry our own donuts in the noisekitchen?
> 
> // Mikael
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> On Apr 1, 2010, at 1:38 PM, aestetix aestetix wrote:
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> > Hey,
> >
> > I got approached last night by one of San Francisco's Finest with a  
> > really interesting proposition.
> >
> > Because the city and state have been dealing with significant budget  
> > cuts (even with the stimulus package), the local SFPD cannot afford  
> > their lease on their training facility. Several police officers have  
> > been watching Noisebridge's relentless reachout to the community in  
> > general, and want to help.
> >
> > They are interested in setting up a weekly workshop where their  
> > rookie officers can learn the basics of San Francisco city law,  
> > idiosyncrasies of the different districts within the city, and  
> > proper taser etiquette. In exchange, not only is one of their senior  
> > officers willing to teach a class on civilian rights, but they will  
> > offer Noisebridge members discounts on any tickets they receive  
> > while using public transit or hosting events.
> >
> > I know there has been some concern about things like this in the  
> > past, so I want to emphasize that this is not a sponsorship of any  
> > kind. If an individual member wishes to participate and help out  
> > with the general community, that rocks.
> >
> > We're still figuring out exact details and possibly working out an  
> > arrangement with one of the local donut shops, so I'll keep everyone  
> > posted on what develops.
> >
> > aestetix
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