Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world to THE POLICE PROBLEM@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoSheriff buys beach house with $750,000 meant to feed inmates; three days after the story breaks, sheriff imprisons journalist's source.www.npr.orgexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up1283file-textcross-posted to: brainworms@lemm.eehousing_bubble_2@lemmy.world
arrow-up1283external-linkSheriff buys beach house with $750,000 meant to feed inmates; three days after the story breaks, sheriff imprisons journalist's source.www.npr.orgViking_Hippie@lemmy.world to THE POLICE PROBLEM@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square6fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: brainworms@lemm.eehousing_bubble_2@lemmy.world
minus-squarearamis87@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up33·5 months agoWhile I agree this is an issue, this article is from 2018.
minus-squares38b35M5@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·5 months agoIt is pretty old. I knew I remembered this old story being resurrected in the past year. Here is where I heard of it: https://www.techdirt.com/2024/06/04/its-the-21st-century-and-county-sheriffs-are-still-a-law-unto-themselves/
minus-squarejagged_circle@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 months agoDo we have an update then? Where is this police criminal now?
While I agree this is an issue, this article is from 2018.
It is pretty old. I knew I remembered this old story being resurrected in the past year. Here is where I heard of it: https://www.techdirt.com/2024/06/04/its-the-21st-century-and-county-sheriffs-are-still-a-law-unto-themselves/
Do we have an update then? Where is this police criminal now?