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These demonstrations call for justice for Floyd and protest police brutality. After several days of protests and riots, Philadelphia leadership joined other major cities, including Chicago in instituting a curfew, beginning Saturday, May 30, at 8 p.m. The protests concluded on June 23, 2020.
Police departments in the U.S. have become interested in the strategy, especially after heavy criticism of police responses to nationwide protests for racial justice in 2020.
On May 30, Governor Mike DeWine called in the Ohio National Guard, with Ohio Highway Patrol officers to help with law enforcement. Police were unable to respond to regular calls due to the protests. [55] Protests into the night involved demonstrators throwing items. [57]
Police fired tear gas at a group of kneeling protesters. Police were responding to reports of looting at a nearby Nike store. [226] May 31, 2020 Spokane, Washington: Police beat a man lying on the ground with his arms raised with a baton. It is not clear what happened before the beating. [226] May 31, 2020 Tampa, Florida
A white police officer fired 16 shots at McDonald, who was holding a knife. Chicago Police Superintendent Larry Snelling this week noted that the college protests in Chicago have so far been peaceful.
"Anonymity is a shield from the tyranny of the majority," wrote Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens in a 1995 ruling affirming Americans' constitutional right to engage in anonymous political ...
Mifflinburg: On June 7, hundreds of protesters took to the streets in Mifflinburg to protest police brutality and racism. The rally was organized by a group from Milton. [6] Milton: Around 200 protesters marched peacefully on May 31, holding signs and making speeches. After about two hours, the protest grew heated, filling Filbert Street in ...
Philadelphia Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw will step down this month to help lead a New York-area transit system, the mayor said Tuesday, ending a turbulent three years in which she guided ...