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Republicans in Florida and Elsewhere Respond to Black Lives Matter with Anti-Protest Bills


Last June’s Black Lives Matter march in Flagler Beach. (© FlaglerLive)
Genee Tinsley helped organize rallies and marches in Palm Beach County, Florida, last summer to protest police brutality, demand racial justice and call for redirecting some police funding to social services.
Now she’s organizing an online forum to teach people about a Florida bill that would increase penalties for unlawful activity during a protest. The bill could give law enforcement broad discretion to declare a gathering a “riot” and charge participants with a felony crime.
The bill also would make it harder for cities to cut police funding and prevent protesters from suing for damages if they’re injured by a counter-protester. ....

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Republicans Respond to Black Lives Matter with Anti-Protest Bills


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Republicans Respond to Black Lives Matter with Anti-Protest Bills
Protesters demonstrate in Palm Beach, Florida, on Juneteenth, the holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. Civil rights groups worry new Florida legislation restricting protest actions could suppress First Amendment rights.
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This story has been updated to clarify changes to penalties for drivers under state legislation.
Genee Tinsley helped organize rallies and marches in Palm Beach County, Florida, last summer to protest police brutality, demand racial justice and call for redirecting some police funding to social services.
Now she’s organizing an online forum to teach people about a Florida bill that would increase penalties for unlawful activity during a protest. The bill could give law enforcement broad discretion to declare a gathering a “riot” and charge participants with a felony crime. ....

United States , Capitol Hill , Palm Beach County , Meredith Beatrice , Donald Trump , Juan Alfonso Fernandez Barquin , Tabatha Abu El , Carrie Boyd , Jenny Durkan , Justin Jones , Ron Desantis , Jeff Holy , Sakara Remmu , Genee Tinsley , Vera Eidelman , Drexel University , Trump Justice Department , Southern Poverty Law Center , Vanderbilt Divinity School , Southern Poverty Law Center Action Fund , International Center , American Civil Liberties Union , Senate Minority Leader Gary Farmer Jr , Freedom Fighters , Black Lives Matter , President Donald Trump ,