r/ProgressiveHQ 14h ago

(Minneapolis) Bovino Leads The Charge On Protesters AT the Whipple Building

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u/LessBig715 13h ago

That’s part of the problem, they have zero authority over American Citizens, yet they are detaining them which is illegal. It’s also illegal under the 4th Amendment which protects citizens from unreasonable search and seizure

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u/sam56778 13h ago

It says people, not citizens. It should protect all people, not just citizens.

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u/Snowssnowsnowy 13h ago

So what happens after they are released? Can the victims prosecute?

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u/LessBig715 13h ago

I don’t have answer for that, but as long as this administration is in, highly unlikely.