
Originally Posted by
Metalject
I can't see how on earth any police officer could point towards reasonable suspicion with that video being right there for everyone to see. But for the sake of argument let's say there was, the officer would still be required to tell the individual why he's being detained, why he wants him to do this or that. This is how our law works. If you arrest someone and do not mirandize them, even if guilty as sin the arrest is invalid and the defendant goes free, all because the cop did not follow the law. Miranda v. Arizona 1966.
And I would be surprised if the kid files a lawsuit. I'm sure he could but that wasn't the point of this little deal at all. The kid was simply trying to show an example of a problem that is a huge problem, declining liberty.