Legislators are facing down climate and police brutality protesters by chipping away at a constitutionally protected right
A demonstrator kneels and raises her hands facing a police line in front of the White House while protesting the death of George Floyd on May 31, 2020.The Minnesota legislature has spent the last five years preparing for the kind of protests that have rocked the city over the past week in the wake of the police killing of George Floyd — by attempting to criminalize them.
that either made obstructing traffic on highways a misdemeanor or increased penalties for protesting near oil and gas facilities. Most of these legislative proposals were introduced in response to ongoing protests against a controversial oil pipeline as well as those following the police killing of Philando Castile in a St. Paul suburb in 2016.
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