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The demands by student activists face what could be an insurmountable obstacle: security fears in the aftermath of the Parkland shooting.
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Many Black Americans who spoke to NPR said while they don't believe this current movement will change everything today, they hope it will help lead to change in generations to come.
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Kenosha Police officer Rusten Sheskey, a seven-year veteran of the force, was the only officer to fire his weapon during the incident, according to Wisconsin state investigators.
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A video that appears to show police shooting a man several times at close range has been met with outrage. Gov. Tony Evers on Monday has deployed the state's National Guard.
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Agents are deployed in the Oregon city amid anti-police protests. Homeland Security official Ken Cuccinelli tells NPR the tactic is being used to move detainees to a "safe location for questioning."
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The New York City Council passed a new budget overnight. Advocates and the council's speaker say the cuts didn't go far enough, as President Trump says they will "further antagonize" the police.
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Commissioner Dermot F. Shea says he will move toward more high tech, intelligence-based policing and away from "brute force." "It will be felt immediately in the communities that we protect," he says.
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Justice Clarence Thomas dissents, saying the "qualified immunity doctrine appears to stray from the statutory text."
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Even as far away as New Zealand, protesters have taken inspiration from America's movement against police abuse of people of color.
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The Syracuse Peace Council and the Pan African Community of Central New York are calling for the demilitarization of police. Activists say the killing of…