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Chicago police will support peaceful protests but say they're prepared for trouble

By Martin Kaste,

2024-08-19

Law enforcement in Chicago trained for worst-case scenarios at the DNC. Three thousand officers trained on mass-arrests, and a court has been revived to rapidly process up to 90 people at a time.

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