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  • Maggoty@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    5 months ago

    Most protest arrests in the US are released the same day or the next day. Nobody looking to make a movement is getting taken off the board.

    Of course the people in power do keep trying to change that. But as of yet, they’ve been unsuccessful.

    • CatTrickery@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish
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      4 months ago

      While they are released it assists the police with intelligence gathering. In the UK police are known for giving bail conditions like “you can’t meet within more than 4 people”