- DeKalb County closed a park after discovering it was rigged with booby traps by Antifa radicals who oppose a police training center.
- Georgia law-enforcement agencies found dangerous items, including syringes filled with urine and traces of fentanyl, and boards with protruding nails.
- Activists who claim to defend Georgia forest against "racialized violence and ecological destruction" left tons of debris.
- 35 people were arrested in a coordinated attack near the planned training site, and 42 Cop City protesters have been charged.
- Protests can be a form of civil disobedience, but endangering people and destroying property should have severe consequences.
The Cop City Booby Traps
Opponents of a Georgia police-training facility resort to violence.
The Editorial Board
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