• Orange and Osceola County State Attorney Aramis Ayala has introduced a diversion program for people charged with resisting arrest without violence. Ayala said the program will allow her office to focus on prosecuting more serious crimes.
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• In keeping with President Donald Trump’s reelection campaign’s focus on being the “party of law and order,” Gov. Ron DeSantis is proposing legislation that stiffens penalties for violence at protests.
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• Nationwide protests over police brutality began in May over the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis. One rallying cry at protests has been to defund police. We revisit a conversation about the issue that we aired on Intersection in June.
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• This year a new generation of protesters have taken to the streets to demand change– and an end to police brutality. Dr. Eric Smaw, associate professor of philosophy at Rollins College and Pastor Roderick Zak of Rejoice in the Lord ministries join Intersection to discuss why these protests are different, and what systemic changes are needed.
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• The protest that started Friday night is expected to continue along Rosalind Ave on Saturday.
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• With a presidential campaign and historic demonstrations unfolding, the country’s youngest voters and activists are navigating the power of direct action versus electoral politics in real time.
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• Dr. Eric Smaw, associate professor of philosophy at Rollins College and Pastor Roderick Zak of Rejoice in the Lord ministries join Intersection to discuss the ongoing protests sweeping the nation.
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