Police: "Shut up or get ticketed" - Vermont traffic stop leads to federal civil rights dispute (VIDEO) »

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Rod MacIver received a faulty ticket in December which lead him to suing the small Vermont town of Shelburne. He arrived at court to fight the complaint but the judge in small claims court had to postpone the hearing. The police officers who were defending themselves were advised by their attorney to skip the court date and go to a local coffee shop instead. Now the ACLU has gotten involved and slapped the town with twin federal civil rights cases. Source Main page (current trends)

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