{"id":578,"date":"2011-10-02T09:30:37","date_gmt":"2011-10-02T13:30:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/1001harf.com\/W3\/?p=578"},"modified":"2011-10-02T09:32:19","modified_gmt":"2011-10-02T13:32:19","slug":"dozens-arrested-at-bank-of-america-headquarters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/1001harf.com\/dozens-arrested-at-bank-of-america-headquarters\/","title":{"rendered":"Dozens arrested at Bank of America headquarters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"yui_3_3_0_1_1317561975052295\">BOSTON (AP) \u2014 Police have arrested two dozen protesters for trespassing during a\u00a0demonstration\u00a0against\u00a0Bank of America&#8217;s foreclosure practices at the banking giant&#8217;s headquarters indowntown Boston.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_3_0_1_1317561975052307\">The Boston Herald reports\u00a0(http:\/\/bit.ly\/ohHrLa ) that the event was an act of\u00a0civil disobedience\u00a0that the organizers intended to send the message that the lender&#8217;s practices were unfair.<\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_3_0_1_1317561975052302\">&#8220;They wanted to be arrested, and we obliged,&#8221;\u00a0Boston police Commissioner Edward F. Davis\u00a0told the newspaper.<\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_3_0_1_1317561975052471\">Organizers say about 3,000 people joined the protest.<\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_3_0_1_1317561975052474\">Bank of America spokesman T.J. Crawford dismissed the demonstration as a publicity stunt.<\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_3_0_1_1317561975052477\">There was no mention of Bank of America&#8217;s planned debit card fees, which recently have generated headlines and frustrated customers nationwide.<\/p>\n<p>Source:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/1001harf.com\/W3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Ap.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-579\" title=\"Ap\" src=\"https:\/\/1001harf.com\/W3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Ap.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"106\" height=\"27\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BOSTON (AP) \u2014 Police have arrested two dozen protesters for trespassing during a\u00a0demonstration\u00a0against\u00a0Bank of America&#8217;s foreclosure practices at the banking giant&#8217;s headquarters indowntown Boston.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/1001harf.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/578"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/1001harf.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/1001harf.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1001harf.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1001harf.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=578"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/1001harf.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/578\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/1001harf.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1001harf.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=578"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1001harf.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}