A chapter closed
The judge said the case had been painful for the community and the country, but above all, for Floyd’s family.
The judge said the case had been painful for the community and the country, but above all, for Floyd’s family.
The crash resulted in one woman being killed and three others suffering non-life threatening injuries, the Department added.
The Sussex force said the man was arrested and became aggressive towards officers before being placed on the ground.
The organization said that its members were "serious" about their demands for upcoming budgets and the agreement in question was "not even close" to what they were seeking.
On Tuesday, the President said that he would sign such an executive order, one night after police thwarted demonstrators' attempts to tear down a statue of former President Andrew Jackson near the White House.
The protests that have erupted all over America are not just about blacks fighting for justice. We see Americans of all colours and backgrounds taking to the streets alongside black demonstrators to fight against institutional racism and white supremacy.
The massive protests comes as the US faces a historic reckoning on systemic racism, with mass civil unrest ignited by the May 25 killing of another African American man, George Floyd, while in police custody.
A protest by the Black Lives Matter group planned for Saturday had been switched to Friday to avoid clashes with the far-right counter-demonstration.
Donald Trump -- who has faced criticism for his responses to the outbreak of the protests against racism and police brutality -- said he wanted to 'see really compassionate but strong law enforcement', adding 'toughness is sometimes the most compassionate'.
Police have boarded up prominent statues around London ahead of a new wave of demonstrations and rallies this weekend.
