[Ken H]

This is not a normal case where the normal rules apply. Feds are going to get involved and they’ll be out for blood.

[anton]

In order to invoke federal jurisdiction they have to show that there is probable cause that the shooting was motivated by federally protected conduct. What would that be?

[cynwoody]

This is not a normal case where the normal rules apply. Feds are going to get involved and they’ll be out for blood.

If the feds get involved, then I'm four-square on Officer Slager's side and against the United States of America!

Because unwarranted federal involvement means there is a point larger than the guilt or innocence of this cop!