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But then somehow let a car slip past the barricades?
[h/t @KillaKat21]pic.twitter.com/qfkcq63IwX
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New York City, NY: there's something viscerally striking about seeing NYPD arresting medics in scrubs weeks after being the global epicenter of COVID-19 infections
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Chicago, IL: video from 5/31 where Chicago PD officers don't have their bodycams and have deliberately covered their name plates to avoid anyone identifying them
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And still more Chicago PD pics, covering nameplates and badge numbershttps://twitter.com/conradklek/status/1269088318014328833 …
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Atlanta, GA: Instagram post from a guy who got tackled by APDpic.twitter.com/n0fEt2K1D5
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Lakewood, CA: police stand still for a bit, then decide to march and open fire on peaceful protestors
The department claims "someone threw a water bottle at them"
You'll notice there's no water bottle thrown
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Updates on
and 
above, both out of New York City, NYhttps://twitter.com/alivelshi/status/1269079615080890368 …Show this thread -


Los Angeles, CA: protestor's GoPro bodycam captures an LAPD officer beating the everlasting sh*t out of a guy with his hands up
[h/t @2020Police / https://www.reddit.com/r/2020PoliceBrutality/comments/gxf4vn/officer_hwang_of_the_lapd_during_saturdays/ …]pic.twitter.com/06zwrdl6XZShow this thread -


New York City, NY: how many NYPD officers does it take to beat one man? I count 4 here
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New York City, NY: same night and locale as 

above I think, but really soak all of this one in as NYPD officers go out of their way to intimidate / assault / arrest people for First Amendment-protected conduct
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New York City, NY: police kettle protestors into an enclosed area and then start beating them with batons – before curfew
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First-person view of


above out of New York City, this is the reporter repeatedly pushed back by NYPD despite identifying herself as press
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Columbus, OH: protest descends into chaos as a guy jawboning at a cop is violently shoved, another cop comes up to indiscriminately pepper-spray everyone, and then the cops attack
Notice them pepper-spray the guy recording, at the end
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Columbus, OH: protestor gives police the middle finger as they're pepper-spraying people, so another cop speed-walks up to rip the guys mask off so he can be sprayed
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above out of Columbus OH, as police indiscriminately pepper-spray peaceful protestors
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Detroit, MI: police deploying their "sound cannon"
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Denver, CO: a federal District Court Judge has entered an injunction prohibiting certain Denver police practices (screenshots in the tweet below)
Violations will now mean potential contempt of courthttps://twitter.com/questauthority/status/1269119539473719297 …
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Clarification on


out of Lakewood CA, looks like these are LA County Sheriff's Office deputies


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Washington, DC: check out the video in the tweet quoted here
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Philadelphia, PA: cop abruptly grabs a woman for no reason and attacks her, as the other cops assemble and a supervisor yells "why do you always start the violence!" to protestors
The officer who started it? Same as 

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So the same Philly cop is


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San Jose, CA: community activist Derrick Sanderlin helped train San Jose PD on police bias
He escorted a guy to safety when it looked like protestors would attack him
So SJPD repaid Sanderlin by shooting him repeatedly, including in the
https://abc7news.com/man-who-trains-san-jose-police-about-bias-severely-injured-by-riot-gun-during-protest/6234212/ …pic.twitter.com/eClTNJ4pUaShow this thread -
Re


above out of Durham, got a DM asking why I thought DPD would deliberately do that
I *don't* think they deliberately did it; I think they were asleep at the switch (a point I thought I made in the tweet after)
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New York City, NY: police stop issuing press credentials to keep the reporters out
Given how many journalists they beat and shoot on air, honestly I'm surprised NYPD doesn't issue *more* credentials to have more targetshttps://twitter.com/melissagira/status/1268987406805499907 …
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Another lawyer's view on


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There's a widely-circulating video out of Richmond VA that folks say is a police officer spitting on a protestor We haven't posted it, because it doesn't look like that to me (angle, no discernible reaction from the protestor, etc) Will re-assess if new info comes out
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: "Where do I go? Where do I go??"
: ::blasts pepper spray::
(This may be the same night / area as 
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