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11. There should be state laws requiring them to identify themselves before making arrests...

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Tue Jun 17, 2025, 02:42 PM

Jun 2025

otherwise, how is one to know that they are legitimate? At some point, agents are going to get shot simply out of self-defense because of this uncertainty.

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Officers who cover their faces could be charged with a misdemeanor under California proposal [View all] BumRushDaShow Jun 2025 OP

This won't be enforceable against Federal law enforcement DetroitLegalBeagle Jun 2025 #1

"The Supremacy clause guarantees that." BumRushDaShow Jun 2025 #2

They have to follow other local laws, why not this one? nt Gore1FL Jun 2025 #3

Exemption intelpug Jun 2025 #4

States have no control over how federal agencies operate DetroitLegalBeagle Jun 2025 #5

Except when they go to a favored appelate courts (and even SCOTUS) BumRushDaShow Jun 2025 #7

Indeed, they do. Thanks for the history. ancianita Jun 2025 #8

Wouldn't they have to prove who they are in the process? JoseBalow Jun 2025 #10

California do it, just do it. republianmushroom Jun 2025 #6

I have news for them... Moostache Jun 2025 #9

There should be state laws requiring them to identify themselves before making arrests... AntiFascist Jun 2025 #11

I would love to see one of them DENVERPOPS Jun 2025 #12

They'll just say they are COVID masks madville Jun 2025 #13