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[–] pineapplelover@lemm.ee 2 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

Can you legally shoot a cop if they were shooting at you for no reason?

[–] dessalines@lemmy.ml 7 points 2 weeks ago

You wouldn't be alive to defend yourself in court. But not only that, US cops are extremely protected legally. If you put a hand on them that's assaulting an officer and you'll get prison time.

[–] FreudianCafe@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 weeks ago

Show him the constitution and he will unshoot you