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n2doc

(47,953 posts) Sun Feb 12, 2017, 05:24 PM Feb 2017

Tennessee Passes Bill Allowing People To Hit Protesters Blocking Roads [View all]

Tennessee just made it legal to injure protesters who are blocking roadways and other rights of way. The bill, introduced Wednesday and which easily passed the senate Friday, renders someone who runs over a protester who is blocking the street free from civil liability, so long as the driver was exercising ‘due care.’

http://www.cscmediagroupus.com/2017/02/11/tennessee-passes-bill-allowing-people-hit-protesters-blocking-roads/

Evil bastards

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Tennessee Passes Bill Allowing People To Hit Protesters Blocking Roads [View all] n2doc Feb 2017 OP

WTF is going on in TENNESSEE??? elleng Feb 2017 #1

Yeah shenmue Feb 2017 #4

I would think that if you've run over somebody The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2017 #2

I too think few people would meet the requirements. Protesters would almost have to jump in front of Hoyt Feb 2017 #5

Exactly! To intimidate protestors, I think. Duppers Feb 2017 #6

Whow. Be safe. This should down as the most stupidest bill in history. riversedge Feb 2017 #3

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