“We once again condemn Mayor Lightfoot and Superintendent Brown for their use of police force against these demonstrators Saturday night, and for the continued escalation of surveillance, violence and detention of protesters,” the letter said. “Mayor Lightfoot and Superintendent Brown stationed thousands of officers downtown, where they kettled, pepper-sprayed, and beat demonstrators.”
What is ‘kettling’? It’s a controversial tactic to contain crowds, and Chicago police are accused of using it during downtown protests.
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