The following is not meant to be legal advice.
Catching up on some of the buzz topics in September, there was the event with Senator John Kerry at the
Did the police have a duty to escort Meyer away when all he was doing was probably exercising his constitutional rights on free speech? Perhaps the venue was not the proper platform or public place for his questions?
Did the police follow procedures when it escorted Meyer away? Many lay people dislike the police because they feel weakened by them. The police, because it is an instrument of government, usually has immunity preventing people from filing a suit against the police for most mistreatments. For instance, if the police was in a chase and hit a passerby’s car, it would unlikely need to pay for the damages to the person’s car.
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