
Episode 50: When can cops arrest protesters? Farmer faces $400K fee. Plus Coutts trial ends.
Not Reserving Judgment
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Protests, Policing, and Civil Liberties
This chapter examines the legal complexities surrounding police actions during protests, focusing on a case involving Randy Fleming, a counter-protester. It highlights the tension between individual rights and law enforcement responses, emphasizing the need for evidence and reasonable grounds for arrests. The discussion also touches on civil liberties, historical narratives, and the implications of recent protest-related court cases, underlining the ongoing challenges in balancing activism and police authority.
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