White Nationalism

At least three groups had planned rallies or demonstrations at different sites in the city, including members of the so-called Proud Boys and antifa

White nationalist group Identity Evropa and neo-Nazi groups National Socialist Movement and Traditionalist Worker’s Party filed against the city in federal court

Throughout the day, Portland police released images of weapons collected from both sides, including knives, sticks, shields and fireworks

Police departments must prepare to use proven team tactics for crowd control to ensure demonstrations remain peaceful and lawful assemblies

It is time to train 100 percent of police officers nationwide in the team tactics of crowd control

Agencies around the country are honing their responses, trying to balance free-speech rights with public safety and comparing notes to see which tactics work best

White supremacy has moved from the dark corners of the internet into American streets, bringing the threat of violence along with it

Mayor Mike Signer said the events on Aug. 12 "raised serious questions about the city's handling of security, communications, and governance"

Boston Commissioner William Evans said 33 arrests had been made by Saturday night — mostly for disorderly conduct while some were for assaulting police officers