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Busted! Police seek Boise graffiti suspects

Posted by Tag One on Monday, August 31, 2009, In : Busted 
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City to cop a spray in graffiti invasion

Posted by Tag One on Monday, August 31, 2009, In : Events 

MELBOURNE will be a blank canvas for global graffiti artists when they descend on the city in January for a $250,000 street-art festival.

The legal Don't Ban the Can event will see graffiti artists from New York and Tokyo come to Melbourne to showcase their work in events at suburbs from Frankston to Footscray.

Organisers can't guarantee invitees haven't been convicted of vandalism at home, but say this event will encourage legal work rather than vandalism.


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LA city attorney seeks injunctions against taggers

Posted by Tag One on Monday, August 31, 2009, In : New Laws 
Frank Stoltze: Trutanich told KPCC’s "Patt Morrison" that like gang injunctions, graffiti injunctions would allow police to arrest members of tagging crews for associating with each other in graffiti-ridden neighborhoods.

Carmen Trutanich:
These are organized groups, much like a gang, who have an illegal purpose that could be to claim their territory, that could be promote their name, it could be to claim victory for a crime.

Stoltze: An American Civil Liberties Union attorney said that ta...


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Paralyzed Graffiti Writer Tags Again With 'EyeWriter' Design

Posted by Tag One on Monday, August 31, 2009, In : Legal Graffiti Art 

It must be nice to have friends as kind and brilliant as those of Los Angeles graffiti artist Tony Quan. And Quan must be a great guy (and artist), to boot. Since 2003, Quan has had Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a disorder that renders its sufferers largely paralyzed, while allowing them full use of their minds and eyes. As they hated to see their comrade incapable of any longer writing his tag, TEMPTONE, they gathered in Southern ...
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Chris Brown Graffiti Artist - Yes, It's Against The Law!

Posted by Tag One on Monday, August 31, 2009, In : Artist 

Posted on Aug 26, 2009 @ 01:44PM  
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Chris Brown seemed to leave his mark wherever he went this past February.

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Three Arrested for Causing Thousands in Graffiti Damage

Posted by Tag One on Monday, August 31, 2009, In : Busted 
Last Update: 8/25 11:12 am
SAN DIEGO - Two young men and a teenager suspected of causing more than $50,000 in damage with graffiti in North County are in custody on felony charges.
 
R**** B***, 19, was booked into the Vista jail on suspicion of 13 felony counts of vandalism, with damage totaling about $5,800; M***** R*****, 20, was booked into the same jail on suspicion of 27 felony counts, with damages totaling about $13,000, sher...

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