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2022-07-21 14:05:12 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: AE1BF2998D31C3D663C9DD0157877FDB3BFD2A66C90EF776755BE3631FFBEC4E
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According to the ACLU the best place for your hands when arrested is where the police can see them. Since the police were behind her having her hands behind her back are the best place to see them. https://www.aclu.org/know-your-rights/protesters-rights In addition, Capitol Police do not use handcuffs in non-custodial arrests. https://www.snopes.com/news/2022/07/20/aoc-omar-arrested-protest/
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