𝔗𝚎𝚑 𝔅𝚊𝚖𝚜𝚔𝚒@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 2 years agoWhat's something that feels illegal to know?message-squaremessage-square300linkfedilinkarrow-up1289arrow-down17
arrow-up1282arrow-down1message-squareWhat's something that feels illegal to know?𝔗𝚎𝚑 𝔅𝚊𝚖𝚜𝚔𝚒@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 2 years agomessage-square300linkfedilink
minus-squareBigWheelPowerBrakeSlider@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up74arrow-down3·2 years agoYou can resist an unlawful arrest. But good luck with that in the real world.
minus-squareKedly@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up12·2 years agoYeah at this point I feel like thats only technically possible, as even if the arrest was found to be unlawful, they’ll claim something else you did in defending yourself was illegal afterwards
minus-squareMaggoty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoThe slew of convictions for nothing more than resisting arrest would seem to suggest that’s outdated knowledge.
minus-squareBigWheelPowerBrakeSlider@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoOne might think so based on real world application; however it’s true. And while true, I don’t recommend it as a first line defense.
minus-squareMaggoty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoYup I’m just trying to say it’s abuse doesn’t invalidate it.
You can resist an unlawful arrest. But good luck with that in the real world.
Yeah at this point I feel like thats only technically possible, as even if the arrest was found to be unlawful, they’ll claim something else you did in defending yourself was illegal afterwards
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The slew of convictions for nothing more than resisting arrest would seem to suggest that’s outdated knowledge.
One might think so based on real world application; however it’s true. And while true, I don’t recommend it as a first line defense.
Yup I’m just trying to say it’s abuse doesn’t invalidate it.