Teknevra@lemmy.blahaj.zoneM to QueerDefenseFront@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 1 month agoCops burst into women's restroom to remove butch lesbian, accusing her of being a man - LGBTQ Nationwww.lgbtqnation.comexternal-linkmessage-square48linkfedilinkarrow-up1327arrow-down14cross-posted to: actually_infuriating@lemmy.worldthepoliceproblem@lemmy.world
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minus-squareRemember_the_tooth@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·1 month 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-up15·1 month agoThey’ve always considered themselves above the law.
minus-squarejacksilver@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·1 month 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-up9·1 month ago“What am I being arrested for?” “Doing stuff we don’t like without license.”
minus-squareRowRowRowYourBot@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month 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-up2·1 month agoTo be honest I just pulled the first link.
minus-squareimvii@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·1 month 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