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I think it depends on whether they did anything illegal. Doing damage is not by itself enough to arrest anyone, there has to be something illegal about having a
by edanm 10y ago
I think it depends on whether they did anything illegal. Doing damage is not by itself enough to arrest anyone, there has to be something illegal about having acted in the way that caused the damage.
- mpweiher 10y ago> I think it depends on whether they did anything illegal. Less than you might think. Have you seen Three Felonies a Day[1] ? Or heard of "indict a ham sandwich"[2]? The law being what it is today, and prosecutorial discretion being what it is, it is almost entirely up to whether someone wants to prosecute. [1] https://www.amazon.com/Three-Felonies-Day-Target-Innocent/dp/1594035229 https://www.amazon.com/Three-Felonies-Day-Target-Innocent/dp... [2] http://www.barrypopik.com/index.php/new_york_city/entry/indict_a_ham_sandwich/ http://www.barrypopik.com/index.php/new_york_city/entry/indi...