Roughly 90 tickets have been issued since March to volunteers with the loosely organized Food Not Bombs, which serves meals to people in need.

Too many of the potential jurors said that even if the defendant, Elisa Meadows, was guilty, they were unwilling to issue the $500 fine a city attorney was seeking, said Ren Rideauxx, Meadows’ attorney.

  • Rentlar@lemmy.ca
    161·
    5 months ago

    See, this is the shit American and Canadian cities waste time and resources on instead of actually helping people in need.