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From the Atlanta Daily World:

A Tallahassee, Florida police officer cited a non-existent department policy in defense of opening a sealed bottle of alcohol and planting it as evidence during a Black man’s DUI arrest, according to Our Tallahassee. Calvin Riley Sr., 56, was pulled over for a routine traffic stop in May 2023 when police discovered he was driving … Continued

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[–] [email protected] 9 points 8 months ago

Goddamn the bar is so low and this is the defense?

"I didn't realize it was a sealed bottle." and she would've been done with it, in spite of the video evidence.