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Comment by nearbuy

18 hours ago

What you're describing is malicious prosecution or abuse of process. It's illegal and it would destroy the prosecution's case. Not only that, but the victim could sue for damages.

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tantalor  8 hours ago

Sort of like deliberately targeting somebody for his alleged association with the movement against Cop City?

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