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16. I think they already have plenty of laws to deal with that.

Fri Jun 7, 2013, 02:49 PM

Jun 2013

Interfering with an officer.

Obstruction of justice.

Resisting arrest.

And then, after they beat or taser you, assaulting an officer.

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The untouchables: N.Y. bill would make annoying police a felony [View all] closeupready Jun 2013 OP

Whatever you do, donut annoy a cop in NY. longship Jun 2013 #1

not even with a dozen? plus coffee? ChairmanAgnostic Jun 2013 #2

Welcome to the police state. nt awoke_in_2003 Jun 2013 #3

Listening to "Fuck da police"... awoke_in_2003 Jun 2013 #8

Ice T Cop Killer pitbullgirl1965 Jun 2013 #9

Yep, sure do... awoke_in_2003 Jun 2013 #10

Here's the NYSenate.gov page on it... Cooley Hurd Jun 2013 #4

I have definitely known some annoying police UpInArms Jun 2013 #5

POLICE STATE blkmusclmachine Jun 2013 #6

"As the bill is written....contacted the officer physically..." JoeyT Jun 2013 #11

Fucked up. nt ZombieHorde Jun 2013 #12

What about when the police annoy citizens? Comrade Grumpy Jun 2013 #13

In a police state, you are subservient to these glorified public servants. closeupready Jun 2013 #14

Misleading headline, the bill deals with PHYSICALLY geek tragedy Jun 2013 #15

I think they already have plenty of laws to deal with that. Comrade Grumpy Jun 2013 #16

Not exactly geek tragedy Jun 2013 #17

Try interfering with a cop, or even not moving along fast enough. Comrade Grumpy Jun 2013 #19

So what's the big deal then? geek tragedy Jun 2013 #24

Absolutely right, you can read the bill on-line KinMd Jun 2013 #21

What the mother-fucking hell is wrong with people in this country? FiveGoodMen Jun 2013 #20

Tighter, tighter, tighter...... DeSwiss Jun 2013 #22

If you favor canonizing LEO's armed with lethal weapons, closeupready Jun 2013 #25

What if you just look at them kinda funny?nt clarice Jun 2013 #26

6-10 in federal prison. closeupready Jun 2013 #27

WOW !! How about if you.... clarice Jun 2013 #28

I know, ridiculous, right? These officials are armed with closeupready Jun 2013 #29

It'll never pass.....hopefully. nt clarice Jun 2013 #30