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Police Chief Wahl: “If it's peaceful disobedience, we're often going to tolerate that”
Hoping for a quote 'calm night,’ Madison's police chief explained how his policing response has changed, by separating crime from first amendment rights.Over three consecutive nights, Interim Police Chief Vic Wahl has directed how his officers respond, and is "fine tuning" the strategy as he goes. Regarding Sunday’s events, “there were officers standing, observing and members of the crowd focused on them. Surrounded them. That's what caused the incident to escalate from a peaceful protest to a violent one,” Wahl tells NBC15 News. Then on Monday, no officers were seen on the Capitol Square...…Hoping for a quote 'calm night,’ Madison's police chief explained how his policing response has changed, by separating crime from first amendment rights.Over three consecutive nights, Interim Police Chief Vic Wahl has directed how his officers respond, and is "fine tuning" the strategy as he goes. Regarding Sunday’s events, “there were officers standing, observing and members of the crowd focused on them. Surrounded them. That's what caused the incident to escalate from a peaceful protest to a violent one,” Wahl tells NBC15 News. Then on Monday, no officers were seen on the Capitol Square...WW…
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