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26 Aug 2020, 1:40 pm by Howard Wasserman
According to reports, Rittenhouse considered himself a part of the militia and was hanging around with adult members of a group called the Kenosha Guard, which had put out a call for people to come protect property. [read post]
As evidence of this, the complaint cites a Facebook post by a militia group called the Kenosha Guard that encouraged armed citizens to guard property in Kenosha during the August protests. [read post]
27 Aug 2020, 8:46 am by Tom Smith
Protesters gathered near the county courthouse in Kenosha for the fourth consecutive night of demonstrations, defying a 7pm curfew, to denounce the police shooting of black man Jacob Blake.Donald Trump announced Wednesday he will deploy federal law enforcement and the National Guard to Kenosha 'to restore law and order', slamming the looting, arson, and violence unfolding in the embattled city.The past three nights of heated unrest saw buildings set on fire, two… [read post]
17 Nov 2021, 7:08 am
That is: If Kenosha hadn’t descended into chaos, the chances of such a deadly encounter ever happening would have been much diminished. [read post]
19 Nov 2021, 11:15 am by Leah Watson
Blake, former city alderman and self-proclaimed commander of the Kenosha Guard Kevin Mathewson wrote a racially charged “call to action” inviting armed civilians to protect Kenosha from “evil thugs” the following day. [read post]
12 Nov 2021, 3:00 am by Christopher Tyner
As USA Today reports, the defense rested this week in the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse, a teenager from Antioch, Illinois who fatally shot two people and seriously injured a third while acting as a vigilante property guard in Kenosha, Wisconsin, during intense protests following the police shooting of Jacob Blake last summer. [read post]
1 Sep 2020, 3:43 am
He didn’t want the National Guard, as you know. [read post]
28 Aug 2020, 2:00 am by Christopher Tyner
Threads of the modern American experience that for months have been pulled with increasing tension came together as the fuse for an explosion of violence this week on the streets of Kenosha, Wisconsin, where a teenager from Illinois armed with an assault rifle killed two people and wounded a third while acting as a vigilante property guard during protests arising from another officer-involved shooting of a black man. [read post]
1 Sep 2020, 9:09 am by Jonathan Holbrook
The recent events in Kenosha have brought renewed media attention to this issue, but incidents involving armed militias have occurred all across the country this summer (see a few examples here, here, here, and here). [read post]
10 Jan 2021, 3:54 am by SHG
Wasn’t the level of violence and destruction far worse when Kenosha burned? [read post]
17 Nov 2021, 5:39 am by David Bernstein
Paul, citizens armed themselves and guarded their property from the mobs. [read post]
6 Jan 2021, 11:38 am by Matt Gluck, Tia Sewell
The Pentagon also noted that there would be no backup from other states’ National Guard units. [read post]
3 Dec 2021, 3:00 am by Christopher Tyner
  Since the last News Roundup there have been developments in several high-profile criminal cases around the country, including the acquittal of Kyle Rittenhouse, the Illinois teenager who fatally shot two people last summer while acting as a vigilante property guard during protests in Kenosha, Wisconsin. [read post]
10 Sep 2021, 12:30 pm by John Ross
Was a motorist actively resisting a Kenosha, Wisc. officer when the officer tased him? [read post]
Following the election, the Department of Health Services identified 71 poll workers, national guard members and voters who tested positive for COVID-19. [read post]
16 Feb 2022, 3:00 pm by Derrick George
Guarding Your Home And Standing Your Ground In Michigan, self-defense claims can arise from the use of deadly or non-deadly force in private and public locations. [read post]