> A fundamental tenet of (US) law is that using a weapon while committing a crime is itself a crime. This conditioning to think that protest is a criminal act

> A fundamental tenet of (US) law is that using a weapon while committing a crime is itself a crime. This conditioning to think that protest is a criminal act leads many to justify any police action including those that lead to death. > We're not at war. Tell that to the unaccountable, militarized police forces.