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Agreed, they may not know the laws but can't they ask their supervisors or HQ if they're not sure?
This incident,if accurate, makes it seem like these cops were just trying to cover their rear ends instead of doing the right thing and cutting the guy loose immediately.
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And if the cabin door of the freedman is broken open and the intruder enters for purposes as vile as were known to slavery, then should a well-loaded musket be in the hand of the occupant to send the polluted wretch to another world, where his wretchedness will forever remain complete
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