Weekly civic intelligence report · v2.2
Approximately 60 veterans were detained following protests against the Army parade on Capitol Hill, with at least one person injured during the confrontation. Veterans opposed the military parade as part of broader anti-Trump demonstrations.
Event involves 60 veterans detained during protest against military parade on Capitol Hill. A-score: rule_of_law (3.5) reflects mass detention of protesters with enforcement action mechanism; civil_rights (4) captures First Amendment assembly/speech concerns with 60 arrests; violence (2) for injury during confrontation. Enforcement_action mechanism adds 15% modifier, federal scope 10%. Severity: durability 0.9 (arrests likely processed/released), reversibility 1.1 (arrest records), precedent 0.95 (routine protest policing). Final A=21.2. B-score: Layer1 high on outrage_bait (7, veterans arrested), media_friendliness (8, visual Capitol protest), moderate novelty (4). Layer2: timing (7, parade context), mismatch (6, veterans vs military display), pattern_match (6, anti-Trump protest framing). Intentionality 7 for political framing, veteran symbolism, Capitol staging. Final B=26.4. Delta=-5.2 favors List B (hype exceeds damage, both scores in 20s range).
Monitor: (1) Legal outcomes for 60 detained veterans - charges filed vs released; (2) Injury details and any use-of-force investigation; (3) Precedent impact on future Capitol protest policing; (4) Whether arrests were content-based or procedural violations; (5) Comparative treatment of other parade-related demonstrations.