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dhol82

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3. The training was basically about how to de escalate situations that might arise

Reply to rzemanfl (Reply #1)

Thu Aug 23, 2018, 08:36 PM

Aug 2018

It was actually very interesting.
The NYPD is really very good. They will work with protestors.
This was more to prep us how to deal with counter protestors and problems that might arise along the route.

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Just got back from a training session to become a Marshall in a protest rally [View all] dhol82 Aug 2018 OP

Be careful what you wish for. n/t rzemanfl Aug 2018 #1

The training was basically about how to de escalate situations that might arise dhol82 Aug 2018 #3

I hope Mueller isn't fired. n/t rzemanfl Aug 2018 #4

As do we all! dhol82 Aug 2018 #6

Stay safe & protest proudly. And please send us an update when/if this does go down!! Wwcd Aug 2018 #2

Mahalo, dhol! Cha Aug 2018 #5