Is L.E. Under Pressure to be Passive at Protests?

Aug. 16, 2017
Protesters toppled a Confederate statue in Durham, N.C. mostly unchallenged by police. Violent outbreaks in Charlottesville also found police largely taking a less-than-aggressive approach. Are police facing political pressure not to engage?

Protesters toppled a Confederate statue in Durham, N.C. mostly unchallenged by police. Violent outbreaks in Charlottesville also found police largely taking a less-than-aggressive approach. Are police facing political pressure not to engage?

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