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Court: Flipping the bird to cop is free speech (Original Post)
Gothmog
Mar 2019
OP
Had some buddys over the years, just didn't like cops..and would lip off to them
Maxheader
Mar 2019
#7
tblue37
(65,403 posts)1. Cops don't care about people's rights:
Response to tblue37 (Reply #1)
triron This message was self-deleted by its author.
Tipperary
(6,930 posts)4. Why did you flip them off?
I run all the time. Never occurred to me to flip off a cop.
Response to Tipperary (Reply #4)
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Tipperary
(6,930 posts)6. I guess you certainly do not.
You posted it and I wondered why. Guess it didnt work out so well for you, whatever the reason.
lunatica
(53,410 posts)3. I agree with this ruling
though I dont think its a smart thing to do.
MyOwnPeace
(16,927 posts)8. And THAT
is probably the BEST way to deal with it!
Maxheader
(4,373 posts)7. Had some buddys over the years, just didn't like cops..and would lip off to them
MichMan
(11,938 posts)9. Does that mean it is also OK to flip off a judge in court?
without being held in contempt