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Charges dropped against all 57 pro-Palestinian demonstrators arrested on UT campus (www.kut.org)
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Hell yeah, Austin. Hell yeah, Garza.

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[–] sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.works 4 points 8 months ago

The problem here isn't that wrongful arrest is legal, it's that it's inconsistently enforced. So the solution isn't to make new laws, but to restructure policing so there's an incentive to enforce the laws we have.