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>Yup, even if you're totally innocent you can be held in jail for 3 days if a cop decides they don't like you. Yup. Happened to an acquaintance who was in town
by fnordfnordfnord 13y ago
>Yup, even if you're totally innocent you can be held in jail for 3 days if a cop decides they don't like you.
Yup. Happened to an acquaintance who was in town for a charity event. He was arrested in Fort Worth, and when we tried to post bond for him, the jailers "couldn't find" him. Went on for 3 days. The ironic part was that the guy was a prosecutor (from Mass.)
See also: http://gritsforbreakfast.blogspot.com/2005/12/tarrant-county-bail-politics-keeps.html http://gritsforbreakfast.blogspot.com/2005/12/tarrant-county...