When Lindsay Huthnance entered a Washington, D.C., 7-Eleven store, she saw a number of police officers inside. Two of the officers heard Huthnance comment to her boyfriend that police standing around ...
The sheriff warns that “hurling profane insults at anyone, including an officer,” is not peaceful protest. The Supreme Court would likely disagree. It most recently ruled on the issue in City of ...
Joe Arpaio, the former sheriff of Maricopa County, AZ (though he is very much a current bigot), has been found guilty of criminal contempt for violating an order to stop racially profiling immigrants.