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Morain told CNN that 25 tents were in place Friday afternoon despite fliers explaining the campus prohibits overnight camping. It does so for security and health reasons, Katehi said.
After written and verbal warnings, officers reminded the protesters they would be subject to arrest if they did not move their tents from the quad, Morain said. Many protesters did decide to remove their tents and equipment, officials said.
Critics took issue with the college's account, saying the seated protesters did not pose a threat to the officers.
California campus police on leave after pepper-spraying - CNN.com
After written and verbal warnings, officers reminded the protesters they would be subject to arrest if they did not move their tents from the quad, Morain said. Many protesters did decide to remove their tents and equipment, officials said.
Critics took issue with the college's account, saying the seated protesters did not pose a threat to the officers.
California campus police on leave after pepper-spraying - CNN.com