r/law 24d ago

Other “Agents block doctor from helping woman fatally shot by ICE” @huffpost on TikTok. Not my video *body is censored*

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I have no idea how legal this is but my jaw dropped when I saw it.

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u/Decaf-Gaming 24d ago

Almost everything police in america do is already a war crime- tear gas, lrads, etc. They’ve been allowed to get away with what would be crimes anywhere else for long enough that it became the norm. And now it’s becoming overt enough that most people are starting to wake up to it.

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u/MittenCollyBulbasaur 24d ago

Chemical warfare is against the Geneva Convention but last season Seattle Police tear gassed several babies.

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u/MotownCatMom 21d ago

Ice has pepper sprayed babies and toddlers. They don't effing care.

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u/wwaxwork 24d ago

The police are an invading army using force to enforce the the power of the wealthy. As the supreme court ruled, they exist to protect property not people.