Aggressive Police Escalate Violence at Protests?
Aggressive Police Escalate Violence at Protests? Research shows this, experts say. Former Madison police chief calls on cops to ditch riot gear and tear gas. //end headline wrapper ?> Get a daily rundown of the top stories on Urban Milwaukee Police arrest Paul Soglin on Mifflin Street in Madison, Wis., in May 1969. The protest of the Vietnam War erupted into a weekend of unrest that injured dozens after officers in riot gear arrested people for minor infractions while responding to a noise complaint. Soglin, who entered politics as a University of Wisconsin-Madison student, sat on Madison’...