Cops Attack and Arrest University of Virginia Sorority Woman After She Buys Water From Grocery Store
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Brian Doherty|Jun. 28, 2013 11:52 am
Modern policing! Public safety! No amount of snarky irony can prepare you for this tale of police idiocy in the name of the most minor and absurd of laws, reported in Daily Progress out of Virginia:
When a half-dozen men and a woman in street clothes closed in on University of Virginia student Elizabeth Daly, 20, she and two roommates panicked.
That led to Daly spending a night and an afternoon in the Albemarle-Charlottesville Regional Jail. Her initial offense? Walking to her car with bottled water, cookie dough and ice cream just purchased from the Harris Teeter in the Barracks Road Shopping Center for a sorority benefit fundraiser.
Read the full story : http://reason.com/blog/2013/06/28/six-plainclothes-cops-attack-and-arrest