Your lack of reading comprehension skills is showing (more and more).

I did read it, and it is irrelevant to the point.

Ah, the ad hominem attack. Always the last resort of a failed argument.

Any attorney would understand the most basic concepts that this story addresses, regardless of of specialty.

Are you bored and decided to make a fool of yourself on the internet? Because it seems to me that you must be.

I’m not reading anything into it - there is no indication that anyone asked for criminal charges to be filed. And the term you are looking for is “Police Report” - not “Criminal Report”. It’s funny that you claim to be “an attorney who has represented people pro bono in equal rights cases against the government” yet…

“I’m an attorney who has represented people pro bono in equal rights cases against the government.”

“I just don’t think the police officer was necessarily wrong by not writing this up as a crime.”

First of all, that article is an opinion. Secondly, from that very link:

“They were upset that the officer did not do anything. I don’t think he could do anything.”

montgirl seems to think we can’t scroll up and still see her previous comments.

“I was not talking about the university’s actions regarding policy violations. I was purely speaking to the idea of criminal repercussions.”

“I was commenting more on the fact that they were disappointed that the police officer did not do anything about it.”

This happened on the campus - that it was outdoors is irrelevant, being that it happened on campus / school property.

You are arguing that, because freedom of expression allows adults in the “actual world” to make racist remarks without getting arrested and charged with a crime, colleges should allow students to do the same without being disciplined. So it is you who are conflating the two (by equating discipline to arrest / criminal…

Reading your comments / replies here is like watching a team of scarecrow trying to kick field goals with ruby-colored fish in the midst of a massive tornado strike.

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You are free to continue making an ass of yourself if you so choose.

Do you think this reply is making you appear any less idiotic? Because it is not.

You absolutely are expressing judgment.