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In reply to the discussion: Marisa Kabas: ICE stopping cars in DC and asking for papers [View all]FirstLight
(15,756 posts)81. Where are the people mobilizing to fuck with them?
Just like it was done in Massachusetts, we need to do it everywhere they show up and refuse to show their stupid faces!
😡 For everybody up thread saying this can't be legal I'm sorry but I think that ship has sailed. Apparently if they don't need a warrant and if they don't need to show ID then really it's just if they don't like the look of you or if you mouth off and they'll lock your ass up!
Is America great again yet? 🤬🤬🤬
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Seems improbable that they could stop everybody -- lost tourists, people passing
allegorical oracle
May 2025
#44
That went out in 1968 with Terry v Ohio, when the Court invented "detention" out of whole cloth.
rsdsharp
May 2025
#68
Then in 1990 Michigan v. Sitz allowed "minimal" intrusion roadblocks for DUI prevention
Ponietz
May 2025
#76
And, of course, Pennsylvania v. Mimms, which allows them to order you out of the car for "officer safety."
rsdsharp
May 2025
#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
May 2025
#52
Papers please is really a world wide thing and has been for decades. If stopped by police anywhere in the world they
LiberalArkie
May 2025
#82
Bet they wave through white people, especially those driving a late-model car. They're
allegorical oracle
May 2025
#46
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
May 2025
#10
Yep, literally the Nazis cleared the jails of racist to shoot Jews and socialist in the beginning but
uponit7771
May 2025
#50
Can't recall the year, but Jeb Bush was Gov. of Fla., and he made everyone get a real
allegorical oracle
May 2025
#49
Had to present my birth certificate, my marriage certificate (my surname had changed), had to
allegorical oracle
May 2025
#56
Pretty soon those agents of Trump's Fascist Agenda will have access to data bases thanx to the
Botany
May 2025
#5
You'd think they would be proud of their thuggery! Show your face and your steel teeth.
erronis
May 2025
#45
I didn't know law enforcement could wear a mask, do the display a badge number and name?
doc03
May 2025
#79
These nazi thugs will the among the first scumbags we hunt down when this is finally over.
Basso8vb
May 2025
#12
Not denying the REPUBLICAN Gestapo would be doing this, especially in DC which has stricter ID requirements
Cheezoholic
May 2025
#32
This is third world country stuff. Especially because they're ashamed to show their faces.
Vinca
May 2025
#34
Makes me wonder if Trump/ICE are now trafficking humans to be slaves in other countries' prisons.
Attilatheblond
May 2025
#65
How are we to know who these people are? No identification, all in black and masks and they say they
Deuxcents
May 2025
#77
That's just it..we don't know. What if there are real criminals having us think they're govt officials?
Deuxcents
May 2025
#88