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Policing of G8 in Genoa By: Ashaye and Ada (Police Knowledge (The…

- - - - government concentrated on keeping dangerous foreign activists out of Italy through massive frontier controls
        
        transnational level of protest policing was manifest
    - - aimed at rejecting presumed violent activist at the borders
      - lack of use of information by the police
    - - armored vehicles launched at high speeds against crowds
      - fired pistol rounds, killed one young demonstrator
      - made massive use of tear gas and irritants
    - - brutalities were reported by civilians
      - expulsion orders by magistrate to ban people on returning to Italy
- - - - trouble makers
      - came from information strategies used with indiscriminate widespread collection of information
- - - - escalated force
        
        gives low priority to the right of demonstrations and frequent use of coercive methods
      - negotiated management
        
        prioritize peaceful demonstrations, communication, coercive means are avoided
  - - - meaning all attempts to control protest through discursive contacts with activists and organizers
    - - consisting of widespread information gathering as a preventive feature in protest control, as well as targeted collection of information to identify law-breakers without having to intervene directly
    - - use of weapons and physical force to control or disperse demonstrations