I don't regard it as important necessarily, but I saw some of the video of the incident, and how the fuck did the hammer guy get acquitted? I'm glad he did, but I don't understand it.

[–] Awoo@hexbear.net 26 points 9 hours ago* (last edited 9 hours ago) (1 children)

Because Palestine Action managed their image and chose their targets extremely well, maintaining popular support.

Also the cop really didn't have to engage.

[–] thelastaxolotl@hexbear.net 21 points 8 hours ago* (last edited 8 hours ago) (4 children)

She could have also barrel roll out of the way, skill issue

[–] kristina@hexbear.net 7 points 6 hours ago

And they put up jury nullification signs everywhere. Class fucking act no notes mao-clap

[–] Awoo@hexbear.net 15 points 8 hours ago

Dodge rolls are free

[–] MayoPete@hexbear.net 8 points 8 hours ago

Someone didn't play Star Fox 64

[–] SacredExcrement@hexbear.net 7 points 8 hours ago

Could have turtled with a greatshield as well

Scrub

[–] VILenin@hexbear.net 15 points 8 hours ago (1 children)

Maybe the cop had a preexisting medical condition

[–] Rom@hexbear.net 12 points 7 hours ago

Vaxxed?

[–] glimmer_twin@hexbear.net 38 points 10 hours ago

Jury was cool as fuck big-cool

[–] infuziSporg@hexbear.net 42 points 10 hours ago

maybe he feared for his life.