Dennis Peron Press Conference
About This Item
KPIX-TV news footage from February 23rd 1978 featuring brief scenes from a press conference with activist and businessman Dennis Peron, who talks about an incident in which he was shot during a police marijuana raid. He states: "I think marijuana is on trial. Although I am a symbol of it now but I think the marijuana laws are on trial in San Francisco and I think the people of San Francisco will vindicate me." Opening graphic designed by Carrie Hawks.
- Date
- 2/23/1978
- Format
- 16mm color magnetic sound film
- Digital Format
- mp4 file
- Genre
- local newsfilm
- Copyright Holder
- CBS5 KPIX-TV
- Duration
- 0:24
- Identifier
- KPIX 139496
- Views
- 1801
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