+1 Governor BLM Riot Protest New Proposals. New Restrictions.

The state: Texas

The new restrictions on protest, demonstrations, riots, support rallies, opposition rallies- whatever your word preference is:

• causing injury or destroying property during a riot would be considered a felony
• Assaulting a law enforcement officer during riot would lead to a mandatory jail sentence of at least six months
• The use of fireworks during a protest or riot a crime
• New felony to aid riots through funds or assistance from organizations

CBS DFW | Texas Gov. Abbott Announces Proposals For Harsher Penalties To Those Involved In Riots