Northern California-based Lear Asset Management is a name well known among the forest-defending community. The private security firm has been repeatedly hired by logging companies to remove activists, often conducting citizen’s arrests to clear protest sites. A History of Confrontation Lear Asset Management’s involvement in protests isn’t new. Environmental activists who have engaged in tree … Continue reading Private Security Firm Known for Shutting Down North Coast Logging Protests Faces Backlash After Viral Video