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What History Tells Us to Expect From Trump’s Escalation in Los Angeles Protests

Since the 1960s, studies have shown that heavy-handed policing and militarized responses tend to make protests more volatile — not less.

Analysis • 06.09.2025

George Floyd, 5 Years Later

On this anniversary of Floyd’s murder by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, here are six pieces about why it happened — and what followed.

Analysis • 05.25.2025

As Trump Abandons Police Reforms, These Local Officials Vow to Press On

The Department of Justice said it’s pulling back from policing changes. Will cities and states have the tools to enforce them?

Closing Argument • 05.24.2025

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