CubitOom@infosec.pub to Resist: It's Time@fedia.io · 2 months agoProtesters used a harmless and effective technique: pink paintfedia.ioimagemessage-square43fedilinkarrow-up1250arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up1250arrow-down1imageProtesters used a harmless and effective technique: pink paintfedia.ioCubitOom@infosec.pub to Resist: It's Time@fedia.io · 2 months agomessage-square43fedilinkfile-text
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minus-squarejimmy90@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up47·2 months agoin the eyes of the law probably nothing is harmless if it’s impeding the police no doubt they will use this as an excuse to engage with “non lethal” force
minus-squarePunnyName@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up23·2 months ago“less lethal” now since they don’t actually have non lethal methods.
minus-squareSir_Kevin@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agoIf I was on a jury I would judge any retaliation at that point to be self defense.
minus-square𝗧𝗼𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 *𝑣𝑒𝑟𝑦 𝑝𝑢𝑠ℎ𝑒𝑑 𝑑𝑜𝑤𝑛@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 months agoCops will make up any excuse they want to deem a protest a riot and use riot munitions. People in the USA, however, need no excuse to protest right now.
minus-squarefriend_of_satan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-22 months agoIf blowing bubbles is a threat of assault leading to arrest, they will see throwing pink paint as way over the line. https://youtu.be/LaoXZeVTJAc
in the eyes of the law probably nothing is harmless if it’s impeding the police
no doubt they will use this as an excuse to engage with “non lethal” force
“less lethal” now since they don’t actually have non lethal methods.
true
If I was on a jury I would judge any retaliation at that point to be self defense.
Cops will make up any excuse they want to deem a protest a riot and use riot munitions.
People in the USA, however, need no excuse to protest right now.
If blowing bubbles is a threat of assault leading to arrest, they will see throwing pink paint as way over the line. https://youtu.be/LaoXZeVTJAc