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azureblue

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10. Can she sue

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Fri Oct 17, 2025, 09:55 AM

Yesterday

for malicious prosecution? Abuse of power? SLAPP?

I think everyone who is arrested and released should file a malicious prosecution suit and jam up the courts.

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"Sidney Reid, the DC woman just found not guilty of assaulting an FBI agent, issues a withering and gutsy statement." [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Thursday OP

Maybe a lawyer can correct me if I am wrong, but to me, the take-away is this Bluetus Thursday #1

it sounds good to me, Bluetus Skittles Thursday #3

This lawyer agrees. TomSlick Thursday #6

SCOTUS can overturn civil jury findings. Mr.WeRP Yesterday #12

This appears to be a criminal trial: assaulting an FBI agent is a felony. MLWR Yesterday #13

Yes of course, but I was answering the question regarding Mr.WeRP Yesterday #15

I may be confusing this case with a different case, soldierant 20 hrs ago #18

Just more evidence of the NEW Golden Rule: Fiendish Thingy Thursday #2

I like that ... "the people are not powerless." KPN Thursday #7

I think about this a lot NJCher Thursday #4

Well said Farmer-Rick Yesterday #9

Thank you for posting this LetMyPeopleVote Thursday #5

Bookmarked. KPN Thursday #8

Can she sue azureblue Yesterday #10

The bar to sue the federal gov't is very high Mr.WeRP Yesterday #11

ICE rammed her truck... brakester Yesterday #14

They didn't know she was the Sundance Kid when they said she was cheating. Then they gave up. twodogsbarking Yesterday #16

Deadline Legal Blog-Not guilty verdict in ICE case sends stark message to Trump DOJ's political prosecutions LetMyPeopleVote 23 hrs ago #17

Those last two paragraphs LittleGirl 20 hrs ago #19