In North Dakota, Republican lawmakers have introduced a bill that would shield drivers from liability if they unintentionally injure or kill a pedestrian obstructing traffic. It’s one of several bills aimed at cracking down on the resistance against the $3.8 billion Dakota Access pipeline, which has seen Native American water protectors at times marching on public roads and highways.
North Dakota Pushes Bill to Protect Drivers Who Accidentally Hit Water Protectors
HeadlineJan 18, 2017
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