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Wednesday, April 23, 2025

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Protests against police

MILWAUKEE, Wis. — A federal court in Wisconsin dismissed civil rights claims brought by protesters who participated in demonstrations against police brutality in Kenosha, Wisconsin, after the shooting of Jacob Blake, finding that although the claims are “serious” they are also “confusingly pled.” The plaintiffs may amend some of their claims.

Read the order here .

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