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Originally Posted by Azure
Semantics. Both cops felt they were in the right(100%) to make the arrest.
They felt it was a crime. Especially in 'view of the public.'
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Semantics? I'm not sure how you come to that conclusion.
The law is the law, if something isn't illegal it isn't illegal, regardless of what cops may think to the contrary. The right to arrest may give leeway to reasonable belief, but it doesn't make legal conduct any less legal.