![]() He is currently exploring restorative justice from an anti-authoritarian perspective.”īefore DVC, Clanton was a lecturer at Cal State, Sacramento, where he taught two classes on ethics. His work in political philosophy also centers on mass incarceration and the prison system. “I am also interested in feminist theory as well as critical and philosophical approaches to prisons and police enforcement,” he adds.Ĭlanton’s (former) bio at DVC read in part: “ His primary research interests are ethics and politics. ![]() In the fall, he is slated to teach two “Introduction to Philosophy” classes.Įric Clanton’s master’s thesis focused on the “intersection of virtue ethics and affective/emotional perception in the context of environmental philosophy,” according to Clanton’s website. The DVC course schedule shows that Clanton is slated to teach a “Logic and Critical Thinking” class as well as an “Introduction to Philosophy” course at DVC in summer. Twenty-one individuals were arrested, according to police, and six hospitalized for injury.Ĭlanton, 28, is thought to be the masked individual in the video below who smashed a Trump supporter in the head with a U-lock at the Patriots Day event, giving his victim a large gash. Their event was crashed by far-left Antifa protesters, and soon thereafter, the two sides clashed. On April 15, a conglomerate of Trump supporters gathered in Berkeley for a “Patriots Day” event. He was arraigned Friday at an Oakland courthouse. The East Bay Times reports Clanton was arrested Wednesday in Oakland, Calif., “on three counts of suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon that isn’t a firearm and assault causing great bodily injury.”Ĭlanton remains in a Berkeley jail on a $200,000 bond. Eric Clanton, an adjunct professor at Diablo Valley College (DVC) in Northern California, has been arrested on charges of assaulting numerous individuals with a bike lock at an April political rally-turned-riot spearheaded by the radical-left Antifa organization.
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