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The killing of four students by National Guardsmen during an anti-war protest at Kent State in 1970.
The families of the Kent State victims did obtain a monetary settlement in litigation arising from the shootings: after years of trials and appeals, civil claims were resolved in 1979 with an out‑of‑c...
has repeatedly been mobilized against civilian protesters from the through the 21st century, sometimes to protect demonstrators or restore order and sometimes to suppress or escalate unrest; outcomes ...
A special Portage County (state) grand jury convened after May 4, 1970, placed primary legal blame on Kent State students and university administrators while formally exonerating the Ohio National Gua...
Ending or curtailing student draft deferments in the mid-to-late 1960s removed a major legal escape valve that had been driving increased college attendance and converted academic vulnerability into p...