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DENVERPOPS

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18. I don't think sobriety check points are actually legal any more

Fri May 9, 2025, 11:45 AM

15 hrs ago

are actually legal any more.....so the put them in lower class areas because those people don't know that.

Sooo what the hell could this have been.............

They keep inching forward, bit by bit........

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Marisa Kabas: ICE stopping cars in DC and asking for papers [View all] Dennis Donovan 16 hrs ago OP

What "papers" Prairie Gates 16 hrs ago #1

They have detained US citizens, claiming driver's license wasn't enough IronLionZion 15 hrs ago #20

I refuse to carry my passport for a trip to the grocery store! Lonestarblue 14 hrs ago #38

Seems improbable that they could stop everybody -- lost tourists, people passing allegorical oracle 14 hrs ago #44

it's not legal barbtries 14 hrs ago #61

That went out in 1968 with Terry v Ohio, when the Court invented "detention" out of whole cloth. rsdsharp 13 hrs ago #68

Then in 1990 Michigan v. Sitz allowed "minimal" intrusion roadblocks for DUI prevention Ponietz 10 hrs ago #76

And, of course, Pennsylvania v. Mimms, which allows them to order you out of the car for "officer safety." rsdsharp 9 hrs ago #85

Probably not a "Real-ID" as that is now required for federal buildings and such. So just a regular DL is not good LiberalArkie 14 hrs ago #52

That's what I was thinking. TommyT139 9 hrs ago #80

Papers please is really a world wide thing and has been for decades. If stopped by police anywhere in the world they LiberalArkie 9 hrs ago #82

Sounds targeted to me. Wonder who they were really after? flying_wahini 16 hrs ago #2

They appear to be targeting democratic party strongholds and states. oldmanlynn 14 hrs ago #27

Bet they wave through white people, especially those driving a late-model car. They're allegorical oracle 14 hrs ago #46

If this is all lawful... FalloutShelter 16 hrs ago #3

RIGHT !! Let's say it is lawful who tf wants to be part of an organization that's got to cover their faces in their own uponit7771 15 hrs ago #10

Nazi punkass, lawless, knuckledraggers? Magoo48 15 hrs ago #19

Yep, literally the Nazis cleared the jails of racist to shoot Jews and socialist in the beginning but uponit7771 14 hrs ago #50

Look at the beer guts on these slobs! pdxflyboy 14 hrs ago #35

I wouldn't put it past MAGA to do this very thing uponit7771 14 hrs ago #51

Agree. MorbidButterflyTat 8 hrs ago #87

I don't think sobriety check points are actually legal any more DENVERPOPS 15 hrs ago #18

You are not required topresent ID without cause as far as I know. Cheezoholic 14 hrs ago #54

To my knowledge... PCIntern 16 hrs ago #4

Military ID is considered a Real ID. So Dependants, Retirees, and Reservists... haele 15 hrs ago #11

Does Real ID prove citizenship? PCIntern 15 hrs ago #13

RealID is proof of legal residency. haele 15 hrs ago #15

And a non-compliant state ID does not mean the holder is here illegally. Ms. Toad 15 hrs ago #21

My CA Driver's License doesn't have the RealID embed on it. haele 14 hrs ago #25

Yup. Ms. Toad 14 hrs ago #40

Can't recall the year, but Jeb Bush was Gov. of Fla., and he made everyone get a real allegorical oracle 14 hrs ago #49

I had to show my birth certificate when I got a Real ID. tetedur 14 hrs ago #33

Had to present my birth certificate, my marriage certificate (my surname had changed), had to allegorical oracle 14 hrs ago #56

Pretty soon those agents of Trump's Fascist Agenda will have access to data bases thanx to the Botany 16 hrs ago #5

That's terrifying jmbar2 14 hrs ago #36

Gestapo gonna do... appmanga 16 hrs ago #6

Glory to Arstotzka! Lancero 16 hrs ago #7

Gestapo tactics designed to instill fear CanonRay 16 hrs ago #8

REPUBLICAN Gestapo. Call them what they are!! n/t Cheezoholic 14 hrs ago #30

Why are they wearing masks? So fuggin fascist (R) BoRaGard 15 hrs ago #9

I thought the same thing. underpants 14 hrs ago #39

You'd think they would be proud of their thuggery! Show your face and your steel teeth. erronis 14 hrs ago #45

I didn't know law enforcement could wear a mask, do the display a badge number and name? doc03 9 hrs ago #79

These nazi thugs will the among the first scumbags we hunt down when this is finally over. Basso8vb 15 hrs ago #12

Only two things matter: They don't need a warrant... dchill 15 hrs ago #14

Sounds better in the original German Hekate 15 hrs ago #16

Papieren, bitte? n/t markpkessinger 13 hrs ago #67

I'm old enough to remember when the GOP Old Crank 15 hrs ago #17

When was that? IronLionZion 15 hrs ago #22

In the 1960s-70s Old Crank 14 hrs ago #26

When I was growing up DENVERPOPS 14 hrs ago #24

My era also. Old Crank 14 hrs ago #28

LOL DENVERPOPS 14 hrs ago #31

Latter-Day Highwaymen .. masked and armed. Bo Zarts 15 hrs ago #23

I guess everyone missed DENVERPOPS 14 hrs ago #29

Eric Prince's Blackwater is alive and well .. by other names. Bo Zarts 14 hrs ago #41

Aren't he and his sister DENVERPOPS 14 hrs ago #48

Not denying the REPUBLICAN Gestapo would be doing this, especially in DC which has stricter ID requirements Cheezoholic 14 hrs ago #32

Marisa is the real deal obamanut2012 14 hrs ago #42

Thanx!! n/t Cheezoholic 14 hrs ago #43

This is third world country stuff. Especially because they're ashamed to show their faces. Vinca 14 hrs ago #34

They aren't ashamed of shit orangecrush 13 hrs ago #74

Yes, land of the free, republican style. republianmushroom 14 hrs ago #37

Fuck that. relayerbob 14 hrs ago #47

Gestapo Ferrets are Cool 14 hrs ago #53

Large Hispanic Community bpj62 14 hrs ago #55

It is in the 100-MILE BORDER ENFORCEMENT ZONE LiberalArkie 14 hrs ago #57

ICE has the authority to operate within 100 miles of a border jgmiller 14 hrs ago #58

The more they get away with, the more acceptable it becomes. Buddyzbuddy 14 hrs ago #59

Is that even legal? I don't think it is. BigDemVoter 14 hrs ago #60

How is this legal? pandr32 13 hrs ago #62

Disgusting. Passages 13 hrs ago #63

is Real ID sufficient or do I need to carry passport now? AlexSFCA 13 hrs ago #64

Makes me wonder if Trump/ICE are now trafficking humans to be slaves in other countries' prisons. Attilatheblond 13 hrs ago #65

Know your rights - 100 Mile Border Zone HAB911 13 hrs ago #66

How are we to know who these people are? No identification, all in black and masks and they say they Deuxcents 10 hrs ago #77

Pardoned MAGAts perhaps? MorbidButterflyTat 9 hrs ago #86

That's just it..we don't know. What if there are real criminals having us think they're govt officials? Deuxcents 8 hrs ago #88

As I understand it angrychair 13 hrs ago #69

Break the ICE angrychair 13 hrs ago #70

Doesn't the Constitution azureblue 13 hrs ago #71

WTAF???? orangecrush 13 hrs ago #72

ACLU: Know Your Rights 100 Mile Border Zone IronLionZion 13 hrs ago #73

Let's see some I.D. ... YOU FIRST. Qutzupalotl 10 hrs ago #75

Definitely. MorbidButterflyTat 9 hrs ago #84

I'm not a lawyer. i was a cathar... 9 hrs ago #78

Where are the people mobilizing to fuck with them? FirstLight 9 hrs ago #81

Hm. MorbidButterflyTat 9 hrs ago #83