news·Newsbytigeruppercut P.E.I. photographer handcuffed, fined after taking pictures of Quebec City's iconic Château Frontenachttps://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/photographer-handcuffed-near-chateau-frontenac-1.7018543Open linkView original on lemmy.zip60Comments3Reply
wwwaxen lemmy.world2Hide 2 replies...for "loitering." To summarize further: ACAB. Loitering and "resisting arrest" are the new "mopery".26Reply
RRushingSquirrel replylemm.ee1Hide 1 replyRight in front of the US embassy, not long after some people from the embassy asked him to leave. It's not really loitering though, more like "strolling without motive" (which he had). He refused to provide identification when asked.-1Reply
wwwaxen replylemmy.world...on a public sidewalk near a famous tourist destination. He also is not obligated to show ID unless he is being arrested, which he had no reason for being so. So basically, arrested for resisting arrest.5Reply
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...for "loitering."
To summarize further: ACAB. Loitering and "resisting arrest" are the new "mopery".
Right in front of the US embassy, not long after some people from the embassy asked him to leave.
It's not really loitering though, more like "strolling without motive" (which he had). He refused to provide identification when asked.
...on a public sidewalk near a famous tourist destination. He also is not obligated to show ID unless he is being arrested, which he had no reason for being so. So basically, arrested for resisting arrest.