Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Latest Breaking News

(4,028 posts)

29. Proactive and not reactive. Interesting development. Not good, but interesting.

Mon Jan 20, 2020, 09:38 PM

Jan 2020

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

35 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

GOP state lawmaker wants to let cops detain anyone they think might commit a crime [View all] turbinetree Jan 2020 OP

Okay Sherman A1 Jan 2020 #1

My first thought too! FarPoint Jan 2020 #5

right! Kurt V. Jan 2020 #27

minority report with no mystics involved... getagrip_already Jan 2020 #2

I'm late to respond padah513 Jan 2020 #34

Did the carrier enthusiasts find out about this yet? bucolic_frolic Jan 2020 #4

Sounds Like Someone's Been Seething Over... jayfish Jan 2020 #7

whow. PAPERS PLEASE! riversedge Jan 2020 #8

I see no possible way that a law like this could be abused. Dr. Strange Jan 2020 #9

"acting suspicious" would probably involve the color of your skin rurallib Jan 2020 #10

+1,000 n/t MarcA Jan 2020 #13

You win!! NotHardly Jan 2020 #21

Would white collar crimes be included? MarcA Jan 2020 #14

good question! (n/t) MissMillie Jan 2020 #17

Stephen Meredith looks like he's about to commit a crime IronLionZion Jan 2020 #15

Looks like a typical repuke pedophile SledDriver Jan 2020 #30

If I had any money, I would bet MissMillie Jan 2020 #16

Absolutely unconstitutional. n/t Mr.Bill Jan 2020 #18

And no record of such detention? mwooldri Jan 2020 #19

Department of Precrime, like in "Minority Report." nt tblue37 Jan 2020 #22

This law is superfluous. docgee Jan 2020 #23

Usual winger attempt at pushing.. Maxheader Jan 2020 #24

The 4th amendment has been abused since urine tests. icymist Jan 2020 #25

Is this the GOP response to red flag laws for guns? Beartracks Jan 2020 #26

they never consider its going to be them Kurt V. Jan 2020 #28

Like... people openly carrying assault rifles wearing confederate flags? truthisfreedom Jan 2020 #31

Or, if you prefer it in the original German... SnowCritter Jan 2020 #33

Like this cop? geralmar Jan 2020 #35