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struggle4progress

(118,270 posts)
Fri Jul 17, 2020, 04:46 AM Jul 2020

Oregon Revised Statutes § 163.225

Section 163.225 - Kidnapping in the second degree

(1) A person commits the crime of kidnapping in the second degree if, with intent to interfere substantially with another's personal liberty, and without consent or legal authority, the person:

(a) Takes the person from one place to another; or

(b) Secretly confines the person in a place where the person is not likely to be found ...


https://casetext.com/statute/oregon-revised-statutes/title-16-crimes-and-punishments/chapter-163-offenses-against-persons/kidnapping-and-related-offenses/section-163225-kidnapping-in-the-second-degree
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Oregon Revised Statutes § 163.225 (Original Post) struggle4progress Jul 2020 OP
Unmarked Vehicles Grab Protesters Off Portland Streets struggle4progress Jul 2020 #1
tRump. SammyWinstonJack Jul 2020 #2
I hope Oregon stands up for their laws bucolic_frolic Jul 2020 #3
Federal crime to ride a bicycle with signs? This tweet video is mind boggling Bernardo de La Paz Jul 2020 #4

struggle4progress

(118,270 posts)
1. Unmarked Vehicles Grab Protesters Off Portland Streets
Fri Jul 17, 2020, 04:50 AM
Jul 2020

By Jonathan Levinson Follow and Conrad Wilson
OPB July 16, 2020 2:45 p.m. | Updated: July 16, 2020 7:47 p.m.

... interviews conducted by OPB show officers are also detaining people on Portland streets who aren’t near federal property, nor is it clear that all of the people being arrested have engaged in criminal activity. Demonstrators like O’Shea and Pettibone said they think they were targeted by federal officers for simply wearing black clothing in the area of the demonstration.

O’Shea said he ran when he saw people wearing camouflage jump out of an unmarked vehicle. He said he hid when a second unmarked van pursued him.

Video shot by O’Shea and provided to OPB shows a dark screen as O’Shea narrates the scene. Metadata from the video confirms the time and place of the protesters’ account.

“Feds are driving around, grabbing people off the streets,” O’Shea said on the video. “I didn’t do anything fucking wrong. I’m recording this. I had to let somebody know that this is what happens” ...

https://www.opb.org/news/article/federal-law-enforcement-unmarked-vehicles-portland-protesters/

bucolic_frolic

(43,115 posts)
3. I hope Oregon stands up for their laws
Fri Jul 17, 2020, 07:34 AM
Jul 2020

We as a country need to have this conversation, pronto. No sense in letting it snowball. This is a repressive tactic to seize people. Soon they'll be testing it in your homes.

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