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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsDenver police: 'Stop doing anything that could be construed as free speech'
Protesters at the Denver airport over the weekend were told by police that it was illegal to exercise free speech without a permit.
[Police Commander Tony] Lopez warns in the video, which lacks context, that even carrying a copy of the U.S. Constitution was prohibited in the airport.
I cannot carry the Constitution without a permit? one protester asks.
Correct, the officer replies.
http://www.rawstory.com/2017/01/denver-police-to-protesters-stop-doing-anything-that-could-be-construed-as-free-speech/
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Denver police: 'Stop doing anything that could be construed as free speech' (Original Post)
FuzzyRabbit
Jan 2017
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Farmgirl1961
(1,493 posts)1. What?????
TDale313
(7,820 posts)2. wtf?!?
No, asswipe, that's not how it works
OldHippieChick
(2,434 posts)3. Well, isn't that
special?
Lucinda
(31,170 posts)4. KNR Thank you!
uppityperson
(115,677 posts)5. Wtf
PoindexterOglethorpe
(25,862 posts)6. The officer is completely and totally wrong.
Someone should print up several thousand copies of the Constitution and start passing them out.
kentuck
(111,102 posts)7. My Crime