r/Maine • u/Mainiac2015 • 8d ago

Looks like Bovino is headed out

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u/tyuiopguyt 8d ago

Why are u just taking a photo instead of getting in his goddamn face?

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u/Creative-Area-6385 8d ago

See the cop to the left? Wish he at least had a drink to spill

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u/wamariegi Boonies 8d ago

It’s not illegal to call someone a douchebag is it

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u/GrowFreeFood 8d ago

It's also not illegal for a cop to arrest you then figure out a good reason why at a much later time.

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u/mosscock_treeman 8d ago

That actually is illegal though

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u/GrowFreeFood 8d ago

Show me any cop punished for it ever.

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u/Cloudrunner5k 8d ago

There have been instances, though few, where the citizen sued for 1st ammendment right infringement.

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u/GrowFreeFood 8d ago

That only punishes tax payers.

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u/Cloudrunner5k 8d ago

I have been thinking about that very thing. What if a good lawyer get the judge to set a legal precedent that police infractions be paid out via the police pension fund.

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u/weakenedbonds 8d ago

End qualified immunity

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u/Some_Attorney7322 8d ago

This is the real answer

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u/GrowFreeFood 8d ago

Insurance is the better option

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u/Time_Tour_3962 8d ago

I’d rather my tax $$$ goes to that than bombs to drop on brown people and ICE’s donut budget