Man whose home was raided by police over 'zombie' joke gets last laugh in court
The Rapides Parish Sheriff’s Office, which did not have a warrant to arrest Bailey, argued that the post was a threat to public safety and a criminal act.
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The Rapides Parish Sheriff’s Office, which did not have a warrant to arrest Bailey, argued that the post was a threat to public safety and a criminal act.
The verdict vindicates the constitutional rights that Louisiana sheriff's deputies flagrantly violated when they hauled Waylon Bailey off to jail.
On a Friday in March 2020, a dozen or so sheriff’s deputies wearing bulletproof vests descended upon Waylon Bailey’s garage at his home in Forest Hill, Louisiana, with their guns drawn, or...
The verdict vindicates the constitutional rights that Louisiana sheriff's deputies flagrantly violated when they hauled Waylon Bailey off to jail.
A Louisiana man is one step closer to being able to hold authorities accountable for outlandishly arresting him over a joke about COVID-19.