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minus-squareUllallulloo@civilloquy.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-26 months agoTrespassing is illegal, even if the law sometimes gives even law-breaking squatters extra rights in evictions.
minus-squareUnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·6 months agoWasn’t “trespassing” what cops charged students with for sitting on their own campus?
minus-squarethe_crotch@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 months agoAfter they were asked to leave. That’s what made it trespassing.
minus-squareUnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·6 months agoThey paid quite a bit of money to be there. Meanwhile, pro-Israeli protesters from outside campus blare loud music during the middle of finals and the administration shrugs. Other Israeli groups invaded campuses armed with baseball bats. No arrests of Israelis appear to have been made. So it appears the universities are punishing students residents for the actions of counter protesters. By invoking “trespassing”
minus-squarethe_crotch@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 months ago They paid quite a bit of money to be there. And that doesn’t matter a damn once they’ve been asked to leave. I’m not saying it’s good or bad. I’m saying it’s how the law works
minus-squareUnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·6 months ago I’m not saying it’s good or bad :-/
Trespassing is illegal, even if the law sometimes gives even law-breaking squatters extra rights in evictions.
Wasn’t “trespassing” what cops charged students with for sitting on their own campus?
After they were asked to leave. That’s what made it trespassing.
They paid quite a bit of money to be there.
Meanwhile, pro-Israeli protesters from outside campus blare loud music during the middle of finals and the administration shrugs.
Other Israeli groups invaded campuses armed with baseball bats. No arrests of Israelis appear to have been made.
So it appears the universities are punishing students residents for the actions of counter protesters.
By invoking “trespassing”
And that doesn’t matter a damn once they’ve been asked to leave.
I’m not saying it’s good or bad. I’m saying it’s how the law works
:-/