Was there something that could have been done to prevent the violent chaos in the streets of Charlottesville, Virginia?
Historically, leading figures in the white nationalist movement, and private militia groups have not been all that political; they have not broadcasted their beliefs for decades. That is, until the Trump era. And, the problem extends far deeper than a rally in Charlottesville; it is far deeper that Confederate statues.
A lawsuit is aiming to provide a model for other cities to stop similar demonstrations and keeping protests free of guns, thus avoiding becoming the next site of racial violence? Click here to read more.
Mark Bello has practiced law for 40 years. He is currently the CEO and General Counsel of Lawsuit Financial Corporation, a pro-justice lawsuit funding company, and the author of the two legal thriller novels, Betrayal of Faith and Betrayal of Justice (books available on major online book store sites).