Police Violence

A resident sued the City of La Mesa, Calif., claiming its use of public tax money to buy <strong><a href="https://www.courthousenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Police-violence.pdf">less-than-lethal weapons</a></strong> and deploy them against peaceful protesters in public places is unconstitutional, in San Diego Superior Court.</p>

SAN DIEGO — A resident sued the City of La Mesa, Calif., claiming its use of public tax money to buy less-than-lethal weapons and deploy them against peaceful protesters in public places is unconstitutional, in San Diego Superior Court.

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