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North Carolina Moves to OK Drivers Hitting Protesters | Digital Left

North Carolina Moves to OK Drivers Hitting Protesters | Digital Left

Yes, You Heard That Right: In what seems like a move too tone-deaf for even the Republican Party to make, North Carolina’s House just moved to abolish civil penalties for motorists who strike protesters with their cars. The bill, introduced by Republican Justin Burr, is ‘supposed’ to protect motorists from “folks [who] run out in the middle of the streets and the interstates in Charlotte and…

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#NorthCarolina legalizes vehicular assault on #protestors.

A new bill has passed the NC House that would allow North Carolina drivers to drive through protesters who are blocking the road without being sued, as long as they “exercise due care.” The North Carolina House passed HB 330 with a 67-48 vote. It was introduced by Republican Justin Burr and “provides that a person driving an automobile while exercising due …

What next? Are we gonna legalize civilian use of tasers against protestors for exercising their First Amendment rights?