Law enforcement officers, in a sign of respect and understanding, kneel to the cheers of protesters gathered at Spokane County Courthouse in Spokane, Wash., on May 31. (Colin Mulvany/Spokesman-Review via AP

Law enforcement officers, in a sign of respect and understanding, kneel to the cheers of protesters gathered at Spokane County Courthouse in Spokane, Wash., on May 31. (Colin Mulvany/Spokesman-Review via AP