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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 02:29 PM Original message |
For the police to arrest you, they MUST suspect you of having committed a CRIME. |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
1. Getting upset is not a crime. |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 02:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Exactly. n/t |
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Leo The Cleo (352 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 02:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. BINGO |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 02:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. As Randi Rhodes put it yesterday |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 04:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
32. Disturbing the Peace IS |
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scarface2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-25-09 12:09 AM Response to Reply #32 |
46. wrong.... |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-25-09 12:30 AM Response to Reply #32 |
47. He was not arrested in public, he was arrested in his home. |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-25-09 02:47 PM Response to Reply #47 |
57. He was arrested in public; here's the police report |
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musicblind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-25-09 08:09 PM Response to Reply #57 |
65. The fact that you quote the police report as though it were the truth says something about your bias |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-25-09 02:05 PM Response to Reply #32 |
52. well said but ass backward |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-25-09 03:23 PM Response to Reply #52 |
58. Sure, but not outside |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-25-09 03:36 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. Meaningless |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-25-09 09:51 PM Response to Reply #59 |
67. Public. On private property, but making a public disturbance. |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-25-09 10:06 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. "public disturbance" specifically requires you be in a public place |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 04:30 PM Response to Reply #68 |
81. Standing on your porch of a house like this is, by definition, "public" |
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angee_is_mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 05:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
37. In your own home |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-25-09 01:28 AM Response to Reply #1 |
48. Yeah but what about getting "tumultuous"? |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
4. Is that really a point of controversy? |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 02:31 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I wouldnt think it would be, but from the various threads at DU, apparently it is |
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zbdent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 03:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
22. and, with Sarah Palin's legal guidance, we all know that charges being dropped |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
6. Crowley enticed Gates into |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
7. We now have "Yelling While Black" |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 02:42 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Wrong... |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 02:52 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. So cops in YOUR hood arrest folks for hurting their feelings?! Jus sayin, also Gates was IN HIS HOUS |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 03:00 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. it's called "Contempt of Cop"- and it |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 03:35 PM Response to Reply #13 |
24. Let me describe an incident that happened about a month ago... |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 03:39 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. K, sounds like you're discribing what DOES go on vs. what SHOULD go on the issue in this |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 04:25 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Exactly right... |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 04:40 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. Did you call and complain? |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 06:24 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. No. I might not have felt the police were entirely correct... |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 07:00 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. So you like that if you taught it to your grandkids |
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musicblind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-25-09 08:14 PM Response to Reply #38 |
66. If only teaching harmful authoritarian world views could be charged as child abuse |
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polmaven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-25-09 02:27 PM Response to Reply #13 |
56. Wrong... |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 02:58 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. And you're proud of that? n/t |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 03:54 PM Response to Reply #14 |
26. Why should I be proud of that? |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 04:08 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. You must like it, you live there |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 04:30 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Our house is up for sale... |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 02:59 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Good thing gates didn't do those things. nt |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 03:17 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. insult their mothers |
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JonLP24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-25-09 02:25 PM Response to Reply #10 |
55. Wrong |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 10:22 AM Response to Reply #55 |
78. That is an absolutely classic and should be its own thread! |
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polmaven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-25-09 02:22 PM Response to Reply #7 |
54. On Labor Day, 2008 |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-25-09 06:04 PM Response to Reply #54 |
60. It really is different in the east |
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polmaven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-25-09 07:34 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. While she was doing the yelling, |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-25-09 07:38 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. Oooh, she was DRUNK |
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polmaven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-25-09 08:03 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. Disturbing the peace is |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-25-09 08:07 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. Public intoxication is completely different |
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polmaven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 07:26 AM Response to Reply #64 |
73. I think you need |
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aquamarina (772 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
8. Ding, ding, ding - we have a winner |
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T Wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
9. Correction - for the p's to arrest you, they SHOULD HAVE TO REALISTICALLY suspect you... |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 03:28 PM Response to Reply #9 |
23. While you are correct in one sense... |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
11. THANK YOU!! Everyone should know their rights, police can NOT arrest you cause you pissed them off!! |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 02:59 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. well, actually they "can"- and if they |
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jesus_of_suburbia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
18. Rec! I don't care if Gates was an asshole.. that's not a reason to arrest. |
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jesus_of_suburbia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
19. By the way, stevenleser, your post is all that needs to be said! |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
20. But, but, but.....what about if the "suspect" is using the wrong tone??? |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
28. Or you could be a little old tumultuous black man in his own home. Either way. |
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jesus_of_suburbia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 04:46 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. Bloo... it's not even THAT! He didn't commit a crime.. his race doesn't matter |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 04:52 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. ooooh! You're "hey zeus", not "jeece us"! lol! I love shit like that. |
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jesus_of_suburbia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 06:46 PM Response to Reply #34 |
41. Not only that.. I've got teh gay! |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-25-09 01:23 PM Response to Reply #41 |
51. lolz |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
35. Disorderly conduct is called a crime and is a tool of convenience if the cops want to arrest you |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 06:34 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Exactly. You might get off in court... |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-25-09 02:15 PM Response to Reply #35 |
53. which isnt applicable when your in your own home. |
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moondust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
36. Sounds like an ego clash to me. |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 06:42 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. Not all cops are professional... |
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moondust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 07:14 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. Is anybody always "professional"? |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
44. Gates was seen and heard to be committing the crime of TWB. |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-25-09 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
45. Well, no, not really - they can arrest you for any thing they like - |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-25-09 08:34 AM Response to Reply #45 |
49. Two weapons the cops have.... |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-25-09 11:58 AM Response to Reply #45 |
50. No, I am not. You are confusing legal with illegal. |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 10:25 AM Response to Reply #50 |
79. If you spend the weekend in some city lockup waiting for your |
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berniebern (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-25-09 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
69. Crowley says he suspected Gates committed disorderly conduct |
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Life Long Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-25-09 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
70. Or witnessed a crime. |
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Life Long Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-25-09 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
71. The cop messed up when he illegally entered Gate's home. |
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Life Long Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-25-09 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
72. Okay where's my lawyer fee? |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 07:29 AM Response to Original message |
74. And sadly, they don't give a rat's ass about it. |
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SWr (116 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
75. not true at all |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 09:20 AM Response to Reply #75 |
76. And when that happens, a bench warrant is issued for your arrest |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 10:27 AM Response to Reply #75 |
80. Actually, you cannot be arrested for violations not considered criminal. |
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CannabisRex (7 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-26-09 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
77. Violence a requisite for DC |
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