Not a Quiet Riot

A federal judge on Tuesday <a href="http://www.courthousenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/BerkMiloRiotmtd-ORDER.pdf"><strong>dismissed</strong></a><strong> </strong>with prejudice claims against the University of California, Berkeley, stemming from riots that erupted after the school canceled a speech by right-wing provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos in 2017, but allowed claims against two UC Berkeley police officers handling the crowd to continue.

SAN FRANCISCO – A federal judge on Tuesday **dismissed **** with prejudice claims against the University of California, Berkeley, stemming from riots that erupted after the school canceled a speech by right-wing provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos in 2017, but allowed claims against two UC Berkeley police officers handling the crowd to continue.

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