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Opinion: Criminal behavior must be stopped
Atlanta protest
Atlanta Police detain demonstrators protesting, Saturday, May 30, 2020 in Atlanta. The protest started peacefully earlier in the day before demonstrators clashed with police. - photo by Associated Press
This looting and burning will never cease until there is repercussions and restitution. Just arresting and letting them go will only encourage this type behavior. Burning someone’s livelihood and stealing what they have worked for should have repercussions.If you go into a business and steal something, you will be arrested and serve time.