Why charges against protesters are being dismissed by the thousands

Why charges against protesters are being dismissed by the thousands

Matt Kaufmann loved bringing real-world issues into his classroom, but he never expected he would become a lesson himself. The headlines, however, made it hard to avoid: “Kentucky High School Teacher of the Year Arrested,” blared the local news after he was detained May 31. An English teacher at Marion C. Moore School at that time, Kaufmann was among more than 800 people swept up by police in Louisville during the many months of demonstrations prompted by the police killings of George Floyd in Minneapolis and Breonna Taylor in Louisville. Kaufmann and his fiancée, protest novices, joined a large downtown ...

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