The fbi has the power to detain people, to put them in handcuffs, to create a false set of statements that will put someone in prison.
When an agency with that much power is used to harass and silence the president’s political enemies, the country is no better than Russia and the KGB, East Germany and the Stasi, Romania and the Securitate.
“The fbi has the power to detain people, to put them in handcuffs, to create a false set of statements that will put someone in prison.”
Abuses of power by local and state police resulted in body cameras becoming a requirement in many police departments. It is long past time for FBI agents being required to wear video cameras when undertaking their SWAT team assaults on citizens.
In addition, the Miranda ruling should be expanded requiring any interrogation of a citizen, voluntary or involuntary, by law enforcement to be recorded on video. All statements by witnesses in an investigation should also be on video and those video tapes provided to the defense attorney.