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You would probably not get arrested, but depending on what city you did this in, and under what circumstances, you might get dead.
by codefreeordie 4y ago
You would probably not get arrested, but depending on what city you did this in, and under what circumstances, you might get dead.
- soupbowl 4y agoAny examples of that happening?
- potta_coffee 4y agoWell, you may be killed but that's incidental to whatever speech you're practicing; you'll just be killed for your wallet.
- troutwine 4y agoTrolling for violent reaction was one of the reasons the Westboro Baptist Church would post up outside of funerals. So far as I know it rarely worked, if ever.
- mjhay 4y agoThere has been a examples of this happening in the US, yes. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Hampton https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Hampton https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/20/us/protests-policing-george-floyd.html https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/20/us/protests-policing-geor... https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/oct/29/us-police-brutality-protest https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/oct/29/us-police-br...
- teachrdan 4y agohttps://www.nbcnews.com/think/opinion/seattle-protester-hit-car-latest-casualty-dangerous-far-right-trend-ncna1233525 https://www.nbcnews.com/think/opinion/seattle-protester-hit-... "As protesters took to the streets in Indiana on July 6 to decry an alleged hate crime at Lake Monroe, a red Toyota Corolla sped toward them, dragging two protesters along, on the hood and on the side of the car. Both suffered non-life-threatening injuries. A few days later, a 66-year-old white woman was arrested and charged in the incident." It was a point of pride for many right wingers to threaten to crash their cars into non-violent protestors.