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1 week agoArizona GOP Bill Permits Prison Sentences for Protesters Who Damage Property
Arizona lawmakers propose stricter riot laws, allowing harsher penalties for protesters damaging property.
Violence outside Citywest Hotel appears to have been spurred at least in part by online discourse Social media is believed to have played a pivotal role in how events at Citywest escalated into multiple nights of rioting following the alleged sexual assault of a 10-year-old girl in the early hours of Monday. A protest in response to the alleged assault - for which a 26-year-old man has been charged with in court