Also, ugh, Grand Juries. Putting people in jail for being silent is completely against all ideas of due process.
@fowlduck it's actually not even that. A friend of a friend was jailed for not naming names, feds explicitly said they knew he did nothing.
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@steveklabnik so perverse -
@fowlduck yep. "Who was at this meeting? We know you weren't involved, we just want to know who was there." criminal contempt. prison time.
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@steveklabnik @fowlduck but Feds showed their cards so in a way it's accomplishing something -
@lightcap @fowlduck I mean, we've known they do this for a long time. COINTELPRO - Show replies
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@steveklabnik @fowlduck also very much the same as what went down around the green scare years back.#GrandJuryWitchHunts -
@lightcap@steveklabnik @fowlduck The Feds have shown the cards for years against the animal right and ecodefense set. That changes nothing. - Show replies
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