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A group of around 100 protesters marched through parts of south Minneapolis Friday night in response to the killing of Amir Locke by Minneapolis Police Department.The group met at around 8 p.m. and made their way along Lake Street in the Lyn-Lake and Uptown areas, and also approached the Minneapolis 5th Police Precinct at 31st and Nicollet.A handful of commercial properties were tagged with anti-MPD slogans and messages warning of further action akin to the 2020 civil unrest that followed the MPD murder of George Floyd.There were also tags honoring Locke and Winston Smith – who was killed by police in Uptown last summer – as well as repeated use of the Anarchist "A", a common symbol of anti-government protest.Bring Me The NewsAs the protest made its way along Lake Street, it was reported t...

These are turbulent times. In the last year, cities have experienced many episodes of civil unrest with significant property damage and loss, physical harm to people. For our purposes, “civil unrest” encompasses three types of conduct. First, spontaneous or planned protests can morph into riots or civil commotion with vandalism, looting and wanton destruction. Next, terroristic groups or individuals can cause similar mayhem. Third, individuals, groups or movements motivated by a range of purposes can become violent, at times elevating the level of violence of other protestors by supplying weapons such as Molotov cocktails. On March 17, the Office of the Director of National Intelligence released an unclassified assessment of domestic violent extremism. The first paragraph states t...

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The Department of Public Safety contracted with the Wilder Foundation to conduct a review of law enforcement's response to civil unrest in May and June 2020. MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS) is sharing the final version of an independent report on how the state responded to weeks of civil unrest following the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis, and potential changes that could make law enforcement more effective in dealing with future incidents.  DPS Commissioner John Harrington released the report, conducted by Wilder Research, on Thursday. In a letter to Gov. Tim Walz, Harrington called the unrest and rioting that followed Floyd's death at the hands of Minneapolis office...

What Is a Civil Commotion? The term civil commotion refers to a public gathering of a large number of people that results in property damage. It is generally the result of a revolt or riot by a large number of people that occurs in a public space. Some of the participants in an uprising may seek to harm others or want to create other mayhem. Most standard property insurance policies cover properties from losses that result from a civil commotion. Those that don't usually offer special coverage. Key Takeaways Civil commotion is a public gathering of a large number of people that results in property damage.It is generally the result of a revolt or riot by a large number of people that occurs in a public space.Most standard property insurance policies cover properties from losses...

Honiara, The Solomon Islands CNN  —  The Solomon Islands government has declared a nightly curfew and advised all public servants to stay at home as violent protests continued for a third day on Friday, with crowds gathering at the Prime Minister’s residence. Honiara, the Solomon Islands capital, has been hit by civil unrest since Wednesday, with protests, looting and burning of shops and businesses. Defying a previous 36-hour curfew, thousands of demonstrators have come out onto the streets calling for Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare’s resignation. The new curfew will last from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. daily, effective from Friday. “During the period, only authorized officers are allowed to move within the c...

 As the Platinum Jubilee weekend approaches, Aviva has looked back to 1952 to see how insurance has evolved since Her Majesty The Queen came to the throne.  While many core features have remained the same, records from the Aviva archives provide insights into the changing face of homes, hobbies, vehicles and holidays over the last seven decades.  Home buildings insurance in 1952 Aviva documents show comprehensive household insurance offered protection against events still seen today, such as fire, burglary and storms – although some of the 1952 policy wording has fallen out of favour, including “thunderbolt”, “larceny” and “tempest”.  Interestingly, damage caused by flood, subsidence or landslip was excluded. All three risks are now covered by Aviva home insurance. The insurer uses ris...