Police used Jackie Robinson Stadium as a 'field jail,' and UCLA is not pleased

UCLA made clear early Wednesday morning that it did not permit police to use its baseball stadium as a “field jail” to temporarily detain people who had been arrested Tuesday night while protesting the death of George Floyd. The venue that was named after Jackie Robinson, a UCLA alum who in 1947 became the first African-American to reach the MLB […]

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