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Unlawful assembly - answer Meeting of a set number of people as described by state law who intend either to commit a violent crime or to carry out an unlawful act that will constitute a breach of the peace.
Civil disorder - answer Public disturbance by numerous people to commit violent acts
that cause immediate danger or injury to people or property.
Civil distubance - answer Group acts of violence and disorder prejudicial to public law and order.
Civil disobenience - answer Refusal to obey civil laws in an effort to change governmental policy or legislation; characterized by using passive resistance of other nonviolent means.
Riot - answer Unlawful disturbance of peace by assembly of people acting with a common purpose in a violent or tumultuous manner that threatens or terrorizes the public.
Protest - answer Organized, public demonstration of disapproval about a situation.
Lessons learned from LA riots - answer 1 ...failure to interact early with protesters...
2 ...withdrawing the outnumbered and ill-prepared officers from the first waves of unrest.
How many police officers were acquitted after LA riots? - answer 4
In the Seattle anarchist riots, what were the problems? - answer ...police had relationships with protesters, but other anarchist groups showed up in large numbers and rioted...
In the Seattle anarchist riot, what were lessons learned? - answer 1 ...mutual aid agreements between agencies need to be developed
2 ...construction equipment and dumpsters need to be removed beforehand
What riot response was used as a model for the response to the IMF riots in Washington, DC? - answer The Seattle anarchist riot
What was the deciding factor in the effective police response during the IMF riot? - answer Quick action - arresting violators early and often.
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