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Use of force criticized in protests about police brutality

Use of force criticized in protests about police brutality

SALT LAKE CITY-As protests grip the nation, officers have doused crowds with pepper spray, struck protesters with batons, steered police cars into throngs, shoved demonstrators and screamed curses. Some police action has been directed against people smashing windows, breaking into stores and burning cars, but many find other instances more difficult to […]

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Utah police brutality groups reflect on volatile protests

Utah police brutality groups reflect on volatile protests

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A leading anti-police brutality activist in Utah condemned the destruction of property that occurred during a protest Saturday night in Salt Lake City. But she said broken buildings shouldn’t be mourned on the same level as black men like George Floyd who are killed by […]

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