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Charges dropped against all 57 pro-Palestinian demonstrators arrested on UT campus (www.kut.org)
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Hell yeah, Austin. Hell yeah, Garza.

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[โ€“] PriorityMotif@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

They only have to believe that you committed a crime, they aren't required to know or understand how the law works.

[โ€“] Boinkage@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago

The cops personal state of belief doesn't matter, they just need to be able to show probable cause.