Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · edit-21 month agoShe called 911 to report domestic abuse. Then Houston police called ICE on her.www.houstonchronicle.comexternal-linkmessage-square153fedilinkarrow-up1637arrow-down18cross-posted to: texas@lemmy.world
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minus-squareisolatedscotch@discuss.tchncs.decakelinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·1 month agoi understand the systemic racism in police but “driving while black” isn’t an actual crime, let alone one that can put you in jail
minus-squareKickforce@lemmy.wtflinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·1 month agoIt’s only a way of starting an interaction, it escalates easily with things like “illegal possession”, “resisting arrest” and “assaulting a police officer” . Which are all things that might happen without the suspect doing anything really.
minus-squareisolatedscotch@discuss.tchncs.decakelinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·30 days agoassaulting a police officer without doing anything is a new one to me…
minus-squareKickforce@lemmy.wtflinkfedilinkarrow-up3·30 days agoHappens regularly often the police officers find themselves compelled to kill their passive aggressor in self defense.
minus-squareisolatedscotch@discuss.tchncs.decakelinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·29 days agoof course… regularly often… like in the recent case of…
i understand the systemic racism in police but “driving while black” isn’t an actual crime, let alone one that can put you in jail
It’s only a way of starting an interaction, it escalates easily with things like “illegal possession”, “resisting arrest” and “assaulting a police officer” . Which are all things that might happen without the suspect doing anything really.
assaulting a police officer without doing anything is a new one to me…
Happens regularly often the police officers find themselves compelled to kill their passive aggressor in self defense.
of course… regularly often… like in the recent case of…