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> "Unless... that person is a police officer, then you could be charged with and likely be convicted of assaulting an officer." Well, you can be charged for an
by nickff 5y ago
> "Unless... that person is a police officer, then you could be charged with and likely be convicted of assaulting an officer."
Well, you can be charged for anything, and criminal charges themselves do a lot of damage, but whether you get convicted is a completely different matter. That depends on the court; there have been cases of people shooting police who burst in unannounced, and having the charges dropped, or being acquitted.
- 8note 5y agoFor a criminal charge, you're also likely to be beaten or otherwise pushed to submit a guilty plea, no?