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He said he told the female police officer arresting him: “You’ve just arrested your first faculty member.” He said she responded, “This is for your protection.”
If this doesn’t scream big brother I don’t know what does.
"You are being rescued. Please do not resist."
Can’t trust those Imperial units regardless if they’ve been reprogrammed.
Sounds like the Gestapo.
Or Gazpacho.
Where’s the Pro-Gazpacho rally?
I’m down for that! My ex had the greatest gazpacho recipe, but she took it with her. I wonder if it would be creepy for my to call and see if she’ll send it
Tell her you’re advocating for Gazpacho over Gestapo. LET THE PEOPLE EAT! FOOD NOT FASCISM!
He was charged with obstructing a government organization. Obstruction of Government Administration under NY Penal Law § 195.05 is a class A misdemeanor. A class A misdemeanor is punishable by up to one year in jail or up to three years of probation. Additionally, the court may impose a fine of up to $1,000.
For holding an iPhone in the street.
Fuck the police and if you back the blue fuck you too.
I did not intend for that to rhyme
.....bars
Even (and, perhaps, especially) given the circumstances, I think it's time we start calling them gestapo. Disgusting.
Gestapopo, even.
Enjoy your six figure settlement, Professor! That won't hurt your retirement plans any.
Courtesy of the local tax payers….
I think it will be more like five figures... Source: I know multiple people who have received such a settlement. Often it takes years, in one case it took ten. They budget for this.
And we get to pay for it, lucky us!
Cops need to be licensed and insured, with the premium coming from their own salary.
this post was submitted on 05 May 2024
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