Teknevra@lemmy.blahaj.zoneM to QueerDefenseFront@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 21 days agoCops burst into women's restroom to remove butch lesbian, accusing her of being a man - LGBTQ Nationwww.lgbtqnation.comexternal-linkmessage-square47fedilinkarrow-up1328arrow-down14cross-posted to: actually_infuriating@lemmy.worldthepoliceproblem@lemmy.world
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minus-squareRemember_the_tooth@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·21 days agoWhoa, that’s even crazier. Are police not beholden to law? If not, what exactly is law enforcement in the context of the executive branch of government?
minus-squareSpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·21 days agoThey’ve always considered themselves above the law.
minus-squarejacksilver@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·21 days agoSadly, in the US police officers aren’t required to actually know the law - https://www.mintpressnews.com/court-rules-police-dont-need-know-laws-enforce/217236/
minus-squareRemember_the_tooth@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·21 days ago“What am I being arrested for?” “Doing stuff we don’t like without license.”
minus-squareRowRowRowYourBot@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·21 days agohttps://www.scotusblog.com/case-files/cases/heien-v-north-carolina/ Why rely on MintPress’ analysis of someone else’s take. Why not use their source?
minus-squarejacksilver@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·21 days agoTo be honest I just pulled the first link.
minus-squareimvii@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·21 days ago Are police not beholden to law? In the US? LOLOLOL
Whoa, that’s even crazier. Are police not beholden to law? If not, what exactly is law enforcement in the context of the executive branch of government?
They’ve always considered themselves above the law.
I am the law!
Sadly, in the US police officers aren’t required to actually know the law - https://www.mintpressnews.com/court-rules-police-dont-need-know-laws-enforce/217236/
“What am I being arrested for?”
“Doing stuff we don’t like without license.”
https://www.scotusblog.com/case-files/cases/heien-v-north-carolina/
Why rely on MintPress’ analysis of someone else’s take. Why not use their source?
To be honest I just pulled the first link.
In the US? LOLOLOL