Proposed Florida legislation would defund cities that defund police, issue felonies for rioters

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Proposed Florida legislation would defund cities that defund police, issue felonies for rioters

by: WFLA 8 On Your Side Staff​

Posted: Sep 21, 2020 / 12:41 PM EDT/ Updated: Sep 22, 2020 / 07:23 AM EDT​

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POLK COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — Florida Governor Ron DeSantis proposed the “boldest and most comprehensive” legislation Monday that addresses violent assemblies and attacks on police officers.​

DeSantis said the Combating Violence, Disorder and Looting and Law Enforcement Protection Act is in response to the nationwide violence that has stemmed from police brutality protests.​

The governor says the bill lays out “clear and predictable penalties” for those in Florida who participate in violent assemblies. It categorizes several demonstrations seen at riots across the country as felonies.​

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Proposed Florida legislation would defund cities that defund police, issue felonies for rioters

Governor Ron DeSantis announced the “boldest and most comprehensive” legislation to address violent and disorderly assemblies and attacks on police officers.

www.wfla.com

Hopefully this passes and catches on around the nation.

Proposal summary.

 

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I am surprised leftists aren't all up in arms over this.

Maybe it just hasn't registered with them yet.