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> The only thing keeping them in check is the courts, and that practically operates in geologic timeframes compared to the rate they are breaking laws. There a
by watwut 10mo ago
> The only thing keeping them in check is the courts, and that practically operates in geologic timeframes compared to the rate they are breaking laws.
There are years of precedent and common practice that makes police and police like entities basically unreachable by law. Between qualified immunity, presumption of regularity and generally all the roadblock and convoluted technical rules supreme court placed between possible judgement and police ... courts can do only so much.