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january 6 anniversary riot insurrection

Riot: a violent disturbance of the peace by a crowd.

Insurrection: a violent uprising against an authority or government.

Time:
* 2020 Riots: Over 100 days

* Jan 6 Riot: 1 day

Damage:
* 2020 Riots: 2 billion 
* Jan 6 Riot: 1.5 to 2.5 million 

Fatality:
* 2020 Riots: 47 
* Jan 6 Riot: 5 but only 1 on site - unarmed and killed by an agent of the state.  

Law Enforcement injuries:
* 2020 Riots: over 2000 in first few weeks 
* Jan 6 Riot: 140 

Arrests:
* 2020 Riots: 10,000 in first 5 days following Mr. Floyd’s death - charges dismissed, bailed out by entertainers and politicians including Kamala Harris among others. 
* Jan 6 Riot: over 500 - held without bail, some in solitary confinement 

Lasting damage
* 2020 Riots: thousands of businesses lost, economy crippled for decades to come 
* Jan 6 Riot: back in session the same day

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