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La Peña Event (II)
Date: 5/16/2002Call Number: JB 072Format: DV CamProducers: Bernandine MellisCollection: Materials shot and collected in the making of The Forest for the Trees
Update by Cherney continued, asks for donations towards case. David Grimes, Melissa Crabtree, and Dana Lyons speak. Audience dancing and singing.
La Peña Event (III)/Outside Courthouse Interviews
Date: 5/16/2002Call Number: JB 073Format: DV CamProducers: Bernandine MellisCollection: Materials shot and collected in the making of The Forest for the Trees
Dana Lyons continues singing. Jamie and other Earth Firsters join the stage. Outside courthouse, after Defendant's closing argument, Bill Simmons and Maria Bee, Deputy City Attorney, are interviewed - says losing this case wouldn't be good for law enforcement. Cherney and Serra talk to press.
Outside Courthouse Interviews
Date: 5/17/2002Call Number: JB 074Format: DV CamProducers: Bernandine MellisCollection: Materials shot and collected in the making of The Forest for the Trees
Cunningham continues with interview about Defendant's closing. Littletree talks to press about neutralization and effectiveness of direct action. Rosenfeld gives interview about legal team and who is really nonviolent, and how they have set precedents. Back at office, legal team discusses.
Discourse on Bari v. FBI (XLIII)
Date: 5/17/2002Call Number: JB 075Format: DV CamProducers: Bernandine MellisCollection: Materials shot and collected in the making of The Forest for the Trees
At office, Cunningham talks about his rebuttal. Rosenfeld says he's talked to Jerry Brown. Court illustrations. People taking naps. Rosenfeld and Simpich sing "John Conway."
1st Week of Jury Deliberation
Date: 5/20/2002Call Number: JB 076Format: DV CamProducers: Bernandine MellisCollection: Materials shot and collected in the making of The Forest for the Trees
At office, Cunningham talks to Susan, Laurel, and Josh about Fred Hampton, FBI, COINTELPRO, the Weathermen, March on Washington, assasination of MLK, his own career. A big Star Wars discussion. Cherney confident on a victory.
1st Week of Jury Deliberation (II)
Date: 5/20/2002Call Number: JB 077Format: DV CamProducers: Bernandine MellisCollection: Materials shot and collected in the making of The Forest for the Trees
At office, people discuss 1st and 4th amendment, criminal courts, and believe jurors to be on their side. Serra enters and discusses the jurors. AQED piece with Jim Zamora. A jury deliberation party.
1st Week of Jury Deliberation (III)
Date: 5/21/2002Call Number: JB 078Format: DV CamProducers: Bernandine MellisCollection: Materials shot and collected in the making of The Forest for the Trees
Jury deliberation party continued. Bloom talks about Panther 21. Cherney says he talked to Oakland high school students about case, and their active response. Cherney and Littletree sing.
1st Week of Jury Deliberation (IV)
Date: 5/21/2002Call Number: JB 079Format: DV CamProducers: Bernandine MellisCollection: Materials shot and collected in the making of The Forest for the Trees
Jury deliberation party continued, Cherney and Littletree singing. Outside of courthouse, Littletree, Laurel, and Cunningham discuss Claudia's answer to jury. Littletree gives up hope on case because of probable cause notion, says the whole system is fatally flawed. Cunningham and Serra discuss happenings in court. Sit down for dinner, everyone in low spirits.
1st Week of Jury Deliberation (V)
Date: 5/23/2002Call Number: JB 080Format: DV CamProducers: Bernandine MellisCollection: Materials shot and collected in the making of The Forest for the Trees
Discussion of probable cause. At office, Cunningham on phone. Reads clause of corruption, Serra decides its neutral. Cherney bought Cunningham, Bloom, and Serra each a tie. Pizza party for lunch. Mellis asks for predictions.
1st Week of Jury Deliberation (VI)/Fiddletown Event
Date: 5/23/2002Call Number: JB 081Format: DV CamProducers: Bernandine MellisCollection: Materials shot and collected in the making of The Forest for the Trees
Pizza party continued. Cherney gives prediction, rehearses song for Fiddletown. Court artist drawings of Cunningham, Joe Sher, and Maria Bee. Littletree and Cherney sing together. Carol makes a photo collage. At Fiddletown, setting up and rehearsing.
