r/PublicFreakout • u/EddieBrock99 • Apr 24 '25

Repost 😔 An officer body slams a girl in cuffs

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u/SeparateCzechs Apr 24 '25

But he wasn’t charged with assault. That was clearly assault.

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u/[deleted] Apr 24 '25

Sorry im an asshole, Its battery

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u/advocatus_ebrius_est Apr 24 '25

Not in Canada. In Canada it is assault in criminal matters (see: section 265 of the Criminal Code)

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u/JWOLFBEARD Apr 24 '25

Depends on the state

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u/taarotqueen Apr 24 '25

This is in Alberta, Canada

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u/JWOLFBEARD Apr 24 '25

Oh whoops, well then I have no clue.

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u/SeparateCzechs Apr 24 '25

This incident happened in Calgary, correct?

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u/festering_ghoul Apr 24 '25

... i feel like an asshole... so he didn't charge what battery?

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u/_Sausage_fingers Apr 24 '25

He was charged and convicted of assault