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LAPD protest response breaks California law, civil rights lawyers say
LAist reporters witnessed LAPD officers firing less-lethal munitions into crowds and taunting protestors from a helicopter.
'Less lethal' weapons: How law enforcement is using force in the LA protests
Law enforcement has been pushing back Los Angeles protestors with 'less lethal' weapons. Now the National Guard is deployed ...
Los Angeles Protests: National Guard Has Detained Some Protesters
The National Guard has at times detained protesters in its deployment to Los Angeles, an official said Wednesday, as ...
Trump's Los Angeles Response Violates Federal Law | Opinion
Whether our institutions can withstand this assault may determine whether American democracy emerges from this crisis intact.
Los Angeles immigration enforcement operations set to continue after weekend of protests, National Guard deployment
National Guard troops arrived in downtown Los Angeles on Sunday after being ordered into the city by President Trump in ...
Susan Shelley: What’s wrong with enforcing the law?
U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli charged Huerta with conspiracy to impede an officer, a felony that could result in a prison ...
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Trump deployed troops to Los Angeles without invoking the Insurrection Act. Can he do that?
Legal scholars say Trump’s memo authorizing the deployment of National Guard and Marines may stretch presidential powers ...
Maps and photos show how the Los Angeles ICE protests unfolded
Here is what happened on each day the protests against immigration detention operations in the Los Angeles area.
Police move to clear streets in downtown Los Angeles
Law enforcement is moving to clear the streets of downtown Los Angeles, where protesters had pushed up against police lines.