Police ‘unlawful assembly’ powers come under fire in Oregon
By ANDREW SELSKY (Associated Press)
SALEM, Ore. Feb. 9, 2021 11:25 p.m.
An Oregon lawmaker is trying to repeal an arcane state law that critics say allowed officers to threaten racial injustice protesters in Portland with arrest, tear gas and rubber bullets if they didn’t disperse
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