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Old Jun 19, 2007 | 12:31 pm
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fly-yul
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Originally Posted by law dawg
Generally speaking a forcible detention of a person requires that reasonable suspicion that a crime has been committed by them exists. In this case I'd say littering.
Littering???!!! Maybe they should have handcuffed her too!!!
They wanted to mess with this poor lady because she did not respect the authority. Abuse of power 100%. Yes spilled some water on the floor. Who cares??? LEO should "have said have a nice day" and called for a janitor. Why escalate the situation?
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