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JustAnotherGen

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27. I suspect that in regards to the Mayor Baraka arrest

Reply to tavernier (Original post)

Sat May 10, 2025, 12:05 PM

May 10

Those might not have been ICE Officers. They might be employees of the private contractor corporation The GEO Group, Inc.

The extreme intolerable act was their kidnapping of Mayor Bar aka on a public sidewalk.

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Why doesn't ICE have to show identification but Citizens do? [View all] tavernier May 10 OP

Anyone notice the guy who arrested the mayor yesterday? gab13by13 May 10 #1

And a few... 2naSalit May 10 #12

Maybe more than a few? bluestarone May 10 #37

I was being genreous... 2naSalit May 10 #38

My question is: why is our country so full of psychopaths... ananda May 10 #13

Sadly, the world is full of them. Trump has set ours free to wreak havov. Joinfortmill May 10 #17

Even sadder, non-psychopaths voted Republican too. ananda May 10 #23

Greed. Wall Street gets big tax breaks flamingdem May 10 #24

Fox News Glaisne May 10 #21

I think it is most Definitely Prince. flying_wahini May 10 #26

'ICE Ruses' sop May 10 #2

Wow tavernier May 10 #3

So valuable - thank you! TommyT139 May 10 #4

Please OP this. Vital information. TIA. Celerity May 10 #5

Ok. Posted in General Discussion sop May 10 #6

Already K&R'd. Celerity May 10 #7

so who's to know azureblue May 10 #14

Citizens (or residents) do not unless law enforcement can come up with Reasonable Articulable Suspicion of a crime. Gore1FL May 10 #8

True, but apparently they are asked to "show their papers" tavernier May 10 #9

Because nazis nt Javaman May 10 #10

Who says they don't have to show ID? FBaggins May 10 #11

Iirc, you can demand to see an ID *and* their badge Arazi May 10 #15

You can demand anything you want. bottomofthehill May 10 #35

Oh I realize "demands" is an utterly futile word in this context Arazi May 10 #36

They say it. ICE says it and the local cops apparently agree. travelingthrulife May 10 #19

They do, they're just not doing it. Joinfortmill May 10 #16

THESE are the people that need to be doxxed. travelingthrulife May 10 #18

Right. No ID tells me they are kidnappers. Trust_Reality May 10 #22

I'll say it again.... paleotn May 10 #20

Because they have the power to make it so. jalan48 May 10 #25

I suspect that in regards to the Mayor Baraka arrest JustAnotherGen May 10 #27

As a woman, this is beyond concerning that masked men can approach you without ID & whisk you away. -nt CrispyQ May 10 #28

NYT: In Florida, Criminals Pose as Police More Frequently and for More Violent Ends DBoon May 10 #29

Mamas, don't let your babies grow up to be ICE agents. Midnight Writer May 10 #30

It's all part of the chaos/fear intention mymomwasright May 10 #31

In fact they must by law show a badge or other official ID if requested. As with any law enforcement officer. 4th May 10 #32

Nope. tavernier May 10 #33

This message was self-deleted by its author tavernier May 10 #34