Wife is shocked after husband of 15 years asks for permission to have an affair: 'I don't know what to do'. James Scurlock, 22, Nebraska: A violent encounter with a white bar owner, Jake Gardner, during a protest in Omaha on May 30 led to the death of 22-year-old Scurlock, who is black. Italia Kelly, 22, Iowa: Kelly was shot and killed around midnight on May 31 while leaving a protest outside a Walmart in Davenport, Iowa. One, is comprised of anti-government militias, whom he referred to as "people who don't recognize the legitimacy" of government on both state and local levels and often deem themselves "sovereign citizens." In Kenosha in August, a 17-year-old carrying a rifle he was not old enough to legally possess shot and killed two people, Joseph Rosenbaum and Anthony Huber, and seriously injured a third at a volatile late-night protest. That's the estimated number of arrests made across 49 U.S. cities during anti-racism protests last summer, according to the Washington Post. Stephon Clark died after being shot at least seven times in his grandmother's backyard in Sacramento, California, by police who were investigating a nearby break-in. As Democrats railed against the insurrectionists, some Republicans repeatedly drew comparisons between last summer's Black Lives Matter protests and the Capitol siege of Jan. 6. The protests, colloquially known as the "Freedom Convoy," began in late January after the Canadian government started requiring proof of COVID-19 vaccination for drivers crossing the U.S. border.. Video and photographs of the incident appear to show Keltner slapping a security guard for a local news crew, who responds by pulling out a gun and shooting him. The authors of the report say the Trump administration has exacerbated tensions caused by racial inequality and police brutality. At least 11 Americans have been killed while participating in political demonstrations this year and another 14 have died in other incidents linked to political unrest, according to new data from a non-profit monitoring political unrest in the United States. A man in a scarf raises his fist during protests in the Bronx during June 2020, which will now likely result in a $4-6 million settlement paid by the NYPD to kettled protesters, Others are seen protesting and offering help for anyone who'd been tear-gassed, as well as other items to make protesters more comfortable, New York City will now pay those protesters $21,500 under the proposed settlement agreement, as well as $2,500 to each class member who was given a Desk Appearance ticket and all 'reasonable attorneys fees and costs.'. 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In this combination of photos, on June 7, 2020, protesters participating in a Black Lives Matter rally, left, march to downtown Pittsburgh to protest the death of George Floyd and people listen as President Donald Trump speaks during a rally Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington. Your comment will be posted to MailOnline as usual. At least six people were arrested in Washington D.C. Tuesday as Trump supporters flocked to the capital. "Like nothing was going to happen to them.". 801 3rd St. S Long Waits, Short Appointments, Huge Bills. ", What happened at the Capitol, you can't call that a protest anymore, said Miller-Idriss. A spokeswoman for the Insurance Information Institute told Scripps National News that "most likely" the Floyd protest "would lead to higher losses," but did not provide an estimate either. Washington, DC With being home and not being able to do as much, that might be amplifying something that is already sort of critical, something thats already a powerful catalyst, and that is the video, said Daniel Q. Gillion, a professor at the University of Pennsylvania who has written several books on protests and politics. It relied on data collection from the U.S. Crisis Monitora joint project led by ACLED and Princeton Universitys Bridging Divides Initiativethat tracks and publishes real-time data on political violence and demonstrations in the U.S in order to establish an evidence base from which to identify risks, hotspots and available resources to empower local communities in times of crisis.. Two were conservatives killed after pro-Trump patriot rallies. At one point, a video posted by Human Rights Watch showed police body slammed a woman to the ground and surrounded protesters with their batons before striking those on the outskirts. The tension reached a new high last weekend when the pro-Trump caravan motored into downtown, with some shooting paintballs and spraying bear repellent at Black Lives Matter protesters who tried to block the streets. However, weeks after the election, Trump continuously pushed false claims and baseless theories of a rigged election, leading some to argue that it incited his followers and contributed to the siege of the Capitol. Aaron Jay Danielson, a far-right Trump supporter, was shot after a rally in Portland in August. "Donald Trump asserts his role as the leader of the right-wing militias," said Rosenthal. After threats of an armed counterprotest, protesters showed up armed. ACLEDs dataset only focuses on political violence. The settlement is expected to be finalized in October, according to the Gothamist, with victims likely receiving compensation before the end of the year. There is a Black Lives Matter national organization, which says it has more than a dozen U.S. chapters, along with countless numbers of individuals who support the organization. Without gainsaying the reality and significance of generalized white support for the movement in the early 1960s, the number of whites who were active in a sustained way in the struggle were comparatively few, and certainly nothing like the percentages we have seen taking part in recent weeks, said Douglas McAdam, an emeritus professor at Stanford University who studies social movements. The geographic spread of protest is a really important characteristic and helps signal the depth and breadth of a movements support, said Kenneth Andrews, a sociology professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. [2] District of Columbia Campbell determined that "census places with Black Lives Matter protests experience a 15% to 20% decrease in police homicides over the ensuing five years." He believes the decrease in deadly force . Jessica Doty-Whitaker, a white woman, was shot to death early one July morning in Indianapolis. Barry Perkins, 29, Missouri: The St. Louis resident was reportedly run over and killed by a FedEx truck while attending a protest on May 30. The victims include a 77-year-old man who was a retired St. Louis police captain and a 22-year-old woman from Davenport, Iowa. His victory was certified when Congress convened to ratify the Electoral College vote on Jan. 6. We appear to be experiencing a social change tipping point that is as rare in society as it is potentially consequential.. Victor Cazares Jr was described by friends and family as a supporter of Black Lives Matter. The day before also saw a high number of arrests 90 nearly double the number seen on Wednesday. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol resulted in "almost 10 dead." Four people died that day, and five others -- all law enforcement officers -- died days, weeks and . Professor Woodly said that the civil rights marches in the 1960s were considerably smaller in number. Citing those tweets, analysts at a thinktank that monitors domestic terrorism classified the shooting as an act of violent far-right domestic terrorism. That came in response to looting and riots that swept New York in the wake of Floyd's killing by Minneapolis cop Derek Chauvin. The protesters took to the streets on June 4, 2020, to protest the police-involved murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis10 days earlier, when they say members of the New York Police Department boxed them in and prevented them from leaving in a practice known as 'kettling.'. The other includes white nationalists, those he said are "electrified and mobilize[d] going on the streets to stand up to Black Lives Matter and the fantasy of Antifa". Other demonstrators died when cars drove through or rammed into crowds of Black Lives Matter protesters. And suddenly, there is this summons from the president of the United States.". A Seattle Times review of footage linked to the chaotic scene of the shooting suggested that some people in the protest zone might have believed they were under attack when they fired their guns at the stolen Jeep Mays and another young teenager were driving into the zone. Mississippi lawmakers voted to retire their state flag, which prominently includes a Confederate battle emblem. The post was flagged as part of Facebooks efforts to combat false news and misinformation on its News Feed. Soon, the lawsuit says, 'police indiscriminately struck protesters with batons, threw them to the ground and sprayed them with a chemical agent.'. Humans could have wings, tentacles or an extra ARM 'in the next few decades' thanks to leaps in human DIY fruit and veg! Police response to BLM protests. There was a "stark difference" in the makeup of the Black Lives Matter protests and the Capitol riots, according to professor Mark Anthony Neal, chair of the Department of African and African American Studies at Duke University. Others may have decided to file separate claims against he city, especially those who reported more severe injuries. 970+ [1] Starting in May 2020, demonstrations over the police murder of George Floyd were held in the city of Portland, Oregon, concurrent with protests in other cities in the United States and around the world. "Defund the police" was plastered on signs, chanted in protests and written on car windows at that September 2020 protest. The latest flareup of protests against police brutality began May 26 in Minneapolis, where the previous day, George Floyd, a Black man, died after a white police officer kneeled on his neck. The adversarial stance that the Trump administration has taken on issues like guns, climate change and immigration has led to more protests than under any other presidency since the Cold War. We focused on the rest, and found that the biggest problem with the post, leaving aside the numbers claimed, is the lack of proof that Black Lives Matter caused the violence that is claimed. Protesters took to the streets following the police-involved . Others were right-wing populists, whom he described as "rally-goers" who are "fanatical about Donald Trump and his presidency.". Chris Beaty, 38, Indiana: Just a few feet from his apartment, the former Indiana University football player and local business owner was killed on May 30 amid unrest in Indianapolis. ", U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar is "facing 40 years in prison and deportation after seven new crimes uncovered. By Larry Buchanan,Quoctrung Bui and Jugal K. PatelJuly 3, 2020. Chase Mayo comforts his wife, Anna Mayo, the sister of Garrett Foster, during a vigil in memory of Foster on 26 July 2020, in Austin, Texas. Other law enforcement officers have been injured in non-fatal shootings this year, including two Los Angeles sheriffs deputies shot in Compton while sitting in their patrol car in mid-September, and two Louisville police officers shot in late September during a protest over the lack of serious charges against police officers in Breonna Taylors killing. The 1992 riots, which followed the acquittal of four police officers in the beating of Rodney King, cost $1.4 billion in 2020 dollars, according to the report, which did not give a specific damage estimate for the Floyd protests. Rep. Marcia Fudge (D-Oh. Rioters that led the insurrection on the Capitol were a mix of "far-right extremists" and self-proclaimed patriots who believe they were called to defend democracy, according to Miller-Idriss. Instead of rebuking the president for any role in inciting the riot, some Republicans drew comparisons between the Capitol siege and the Black Lives Matter protests that swept across the nation last year following the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and several victims of police brutality. "One set for these [pro-Trump] protesters and another set for not just Black Lives Matter but also civil rights protests.". Note: Surveys are of the adult population in the United States, Source: 2018 Census via Social Explorer; Crowd Counting Consortium protests database; New York Times protests database, from The Washington Post and the Kaiser Family Foundation. Some were members of far-right armed militias. Protesters gather at a rally for slain teenager Trayvon Martin in Sanford, Fla., March 22, 2012. But the kettling strategy was broadly defended at the time by Bill de Blasio and Police Commissioner Dermot Shea, who said it was needed because the protesters were defying curfews set after looters ransacked parts of Manhattan. Most of the protesters killed this year were shot to death, and many of the incidents involved confrontations at protests that escalated and turned deadly when at least one of the people involved had a gun. Some protesters fainted, or lost consciousness and went into convulsions.'. Protests under the Black Lives Matter banner have rocked streets in cities big and small. The 1992 riots, which followed the acquittal of four police officers in the beating of Rodney King, cost $1.4 billion in 2020 dollars, according to the report, which did not give a specific damage estimate for the Floyd protests. Part of the Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday & Metro Media Group. Drinking or using tap water treated with chlorine is dangerous because chlorine is a poison., Joe Biden described America as the foothills of the Himalayas with Xi Jinping., Kid Rock tweeted, Some people wouldnt recognize tyranny if it slapped a mask on their face, made them stand 6 feet apart, and forced them to take a vaccine for a virus with a 99.8% survival rate., The train that derailed in Ohio was carrying over 300,000 gallons of a chemical that was banned in 1974.. Black Lives Matter didnt respond to our requests for comment. Cops said a man died after getting caught by the wheel of a FedEx truck and then dragged in St. Louis amid the city's protests Saturday morning, KMOV reported. As for the numbers claimed in the post, the U.S. Justice Department told us it does not have figures on officer injuries or property damage resulting from civil disturbances, and the FBI said it had no comment. BLM and the failed Capitol insurrection cannot be compared, according to Cynthia Miller-Idriss, professor of education and sociology at American University and author of "Hate in the Homeland: The New Global Far Right. Surveillance footage shows Scurlock jumping on Gardner; the Douglas County Attorneys Office determined that Garner acted in self-defense and he will not face charges. David Dorn, 77, Missouri: The retired St. Louis police captain was killed by people looting a pawn shop after midnight on June 2, according to authorities. Officers wielding batons then swung at the protesters and hit them with pepper spray, before restraining hundreds of the demonstrators with plastic zip ties for violating a citywide curfew. 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