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assault for jaywalking

2015-04-18 01:52:55.336531+02 by Dan Lyke 0 comments

Yet another bullshit "resisting arrest" charge comes under scrutiny when video shows up: Video casts new light on use of force in Santa Rosa jaywalking case:

The video, taken by a neighbor, contradicts Blount’s court testimony earlier this week that he placed both of his hands on Moon’s shoulders and pushed her down, said Moon’s lawyer, Izaak Schwaiger. The 17-year law enforcement veteran did not know the video existed before testifying before Judge Jamie Thistlethwaite, Schwaiger said.

the video, which I haven't watched.

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