tomatolung@sopuli.xyz to THE POLICE PROBLEM@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoMan who threw sandwich at federal agent in D.C. says it was a protest. Prosecutors say it's felony assaultwww.pbs.orgexternal-linkmessage-square31linkfedilinkarrow-up1236arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up1234arrow-down1external-linkMan who threw sandwich at federal agent in D.C. says it was a protest. Prosecutors say it's felony assaultwww.pbs.orgtomatolung@sopuli.xyz to THE POLICE PROBLEM@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square31linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squaremanxu@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28·2 days agoI thought they had reduced it to misdemeanor because the Grand Jury would not indict on a felony charge because it was too ridiculous?
minus-squareBronzebeard@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·2 days agoThat’s exactly what happened. They didn’t need a grand jury to indict on a misdemeanor
I thought they had reduced it to misdemeanor because the Grand Jury would not indict on a felony charge because it was too ridiculous?
That’s exactly what happened. They didn’t need a grand jury to indict on a misdemeanor