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How to Protest Without Fear of Getting Shot, by Kevin T. DiCamillo – Brown Pelican Society of Lousiana

How to Protest Without Fear of Getting Shot, by Kevin T. DiCamillo

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Photo by Life Matters: https://www.pexels.com/photo/people-protesting-at-brooklyn-bridge-4613879/

By Kevin T. DiCamillo, Crisis Magazine, Feb. 10, 2026

Kevin T. DiCamillo is a freelance writer and editor who writes regularly for National Catholic Register and PublishingPerspectives. He won the Foley Poetry Prize from America Magazine. His work has appeared in Columbia, The Priest, The Times Literary Supplement (of London), James Joyce Quarterly, The National Poetry Review, The Antigonish Review, Opium and other publications. …

Laws govern our right to assemble and protest peacefully, and obeying them, or not, is what separates legitimate protest from riot.

A million—or at least 30—years ago, I would go every Friday morning with a group of Notre Dame students to the local abortion “clinic” in South Bend to protest the killing of innocent babies. Our protest was simple: for one hour we would pray the entire Holy Rosary and the Chaplet of Divine Mercy. Then we would leave and go back to school.

So with a couple of deaths in as many weeks in Minnesota during the anti-ICE protests, it especially bothers me that people who want to express their opinions via free assembly wind up dead. There is, of course, enough blame to go around on all sides here; but there’s also a real lack of common sense on the part of the protestors that we had learned as student protestors at that abortion mill. …

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How to Protest Without Fear of Getting Shot, by Kevin T. DiCamillo

The U.S. Is Running Out of Time on Population Decline, by Gregory Lyakhov

Secretary Rubio, Other Leaders Denounce Jimmy Lai’s ‘Tragic’ 20-Year Sentence, by Tessa Gervasini

By Kevin T. DiCamillo, Crisis Magazine, Feb. 10, 2026

Laws govern our right to assemble and protest peacefully, and obeying them, or not, is what separates legitimate protest from riot.

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