Undercover officers infiltrate #BlackLivesMatter protest movement in Minnesota; charge leaders

"During the holiday shopping season of 2014, hundreds and hundreds of protestors gathered at the Mall of America outside of Minneapolis in Bloomington, Minnesota, to peacefully demonstrate their desire for justice with local issues and national justice causes surrounding the lack of justice following the deaths of John Crawford, Mike Brown, Eric Garner, Darrien Hunt, Tamir Rice, and more at the hands of police.
Unbeknownst to organizers, undercover police, pretending to actually care about the causes, attended planning meetings in an attempt to identify organizers and undermine the movement. Now, it has just been announced, a month later, that ten strangely selected protestors, out of the hundreds who protested, are being charged with crimes including popular law professor, Nekima Levy-Pounds.

Beyond the reality that these demonstrations were completely peaceful, the random selection and charging of these particular demonstrators with crimes makes no real legal sense. Furthermore, the City of Bloomington is now demanding that protestors pay for the "overtime" charges of police. Bloomington City Attorney Sandra Johnson stated:"