This is terrible what happened to this man. Hats off to this guy for putting himself through this to protect OUR RIGHTS.
Most people watch these body camera encounters and see an officer losing their temper when their egos get crushed. What they miss is the sinister legal machine waiting just behind the scenes to crush the citizen long after the cameras shut off.
Meet Anselmo "Enrique" Morales-Torres. He stood on a public sidewalk in Cranston, Rhode Island, recording the exterior of a National Guard military installation. Filming public buildings and government facilities from a traditional public forum is indisputably protected under the First Amendment. It violates zero laws.
Yet, within minutes, an officer confronted him, demanding his personal identification with zero reasonable articulable suspicion of an actual crime.
When Anselmo lawfully held his ground, the officer escalated instantly from zero to one hundred, putting hands on him, unlawfully searching his pockets, pushing him against a hot patrol vehicle hood, and throwing him in a cage. Through their lack of knowledge of the law those officers slapped him with the classic contempt-of-cop charges: "obstruction of justice" and "disorderly conduct."
The truth? The police were the ones who violated the law. Under Rhode Island statute and established Fourth Amendment precedent, passive refusal to hand over ID during a consensual encounter is not a crime.
Anselmo knew he was innocent, so when prosecutors tried to offer him a standard "no-filing" deal, essentially a one-year stay-out-of-trouble pass that avoided an outright admission of guilt, he refused to take the easy way out. He wanted his day in court. He wanted accountability on those officers.
That’s when the prosecution and the courts turned the screws.
As Anselmo continued exercising his constitutional rights in other jurisdictions, he faced retaliatory arrests that triggered a bail violation hearing. The court revoked his bond and remanded him into custody at the Adult Correctional Institutions (ACI)—holding him I DEFINITELY with no release date.
Put yourself in his shoes: You have committed no violent act. You have hurt nobody. You have four young daughters at home who rely on you for food, shelter, and security. The system resets and delays your court hearings month after month while you sit behind bars. The prosecutor’s office held all the leverage: remain locked in a cage indefinitely while your family suffers and falls into financial ruin, or plead guilty to trumped-up charges and walk out the door today.
He did what any loving father had to do to get home to his children—he signed a guilty plea for probation and 100 hours of community service.
Here is the real corruption: under the federal doctrine of Heck v. Humphrey (1994), if you have a valid criminal conviction on the record, you are legally barred from filing a federal Section 1983 civil rights lawsuit against the officers for unlawful arrest if winning that suit would invalidate your conviction.
By using pre-trial bail revocation to force a guilty plea out of an innocent man, the prosecutors achieved the ultimate departmental cover-up:
They wiped away any chance for Anselmo to sue the arresting officers for civil rights violations.
They shielded the city and its insurers from paying for unlawful detention and excessive force.
They protected the officer from facing a federal judge or public civil liability, ensuring zero real reform happens inside that department.
This is why First Amendment auditors do what they do. They put their physical bodies, their clean records, and their freedom on the line to expose a corrupt pipeline where law enforcement violates basic constitutional rights with impunity, and prosecutors use pre-trial incarceration as a weapon of extortion to bury their misconduct.
When accountability is made impossible by design, shining a spotlight on the process is the only weapon the public has LEFT.
CNN’s Dana Bash: “I also don't want to use this interview to allow you to say things that aren't entirely true. It is also factually true that the COVID vaccine worked. The COVID vaccine prevented deaths. There is data, upon data, upon data.”
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: “You think the COVID vaccine protected children?”
Dana Bash: “I have talked to scientists and doctors…”
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: “Can you show me one study that shows that children were protected by the COVID vaccine?”
“That that vaccine did more good than harm to children? Can you show me one study that shows that?”
Dana Bash: “There have been studies that show that, because of vaccine disinformation, there could have been 100K to 200K in the U.S. saved But because people didn't get the vaccine, that's why.
Robert F. Kennedy: “You are saying nonsense. You are saying something that you cannot show me a single study.”
Dana Bash: “Excuse me! Excuse me!”
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: “Cite me the study that you’re talking about. You said you’ve seen studies. Cite me the study.”
Dana Bash: *Can’t cite the study*
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: “You're talking nonsense. You're making assertions you can't support, and then when I call you on them, you're telling me I'm arguing with you.”
Kennedy gave a MASTERCLASS on how to handle FAKE NEWS CNN.
Being scared as a park Ranger is ridiculous. Walks right up the guy than demands him up stay back 🤣🤣🤣 Another case of a female officer who makes things up and has no legal authority to request made up laws. This is the problem, not really to serve and protect but to make life difficult at any cost..
Sen. Ron Johnson: “This is a PROFOUND revelation… The US FDA now admits COVID-19 vaccines KILLED American children.”
Healthy kids — virtually ZERO risk from COVID — were FORCED by Biden mandates into lethal shots.
Leaked FDA memo on child deaths: regulators confess their actions “we have harmed more children than we saved.”
They KNEW the risks. They HID the signals. They MANDATED the deaths anyway.
Mass murder by mandate. Where is the justice?
Keep your shit out of Australia.
We never had a f”cking problem till you K’nts come here with your f’cking hate the Jew shit !
So f’ck off and fight back where ya come from. Ya dogs ! 🇦🇺
“ My daughter Jessica was only 39 years old and pregnant with her seventh child. Knowing that they were killing people in the hospital, she was fearful of going into the hospital. She got to emergency and from there no one could see her. Three days later after four doses of Remdesivir they forced vented her. She fought for her life.
They proceeded to grab her wrists and ankles and strapped her down to the bed.
Then they took her baby by forced c-section. Six days later my beautiful daughter was dead. “
-Julie Schlipp
Everybody involved in this should be in prison for life.
🚨As he was violating a man's constitutional rights Officer Casey said “Well, then we’ll go viral."
--- He never really thought it would happen.
Let's show him.
Sgt. Michael Casey of the Barberton, Ohio Police Department stopped Vincent White at a bus stop after work. White was in a high-visibility vest. Casey said the clothing made him look like a solicitor and he was investigating possible soliciting. No call is mentioned in the video.
White said he was waiting for the bus and refused to ID. Casey told him he was not free to go, patted him down, and put him in the back of the cruiser. White missed his bus.
When White said, “you’re about to go viral,” Casey replied, “Well, then we’ll go viral.”
White originally posted the encounter around Sept. 10, 2026
No charges or department statement found in news coverage.
Barberton’s old soliciting ordinance was repealed around 2018.
❓When White said “you’re about to go viral,” why did Officer Casey answer “then we’ll go viral”?
❓Why did a yellow vest cause such concern or was it something other than the safety vest??
Winston Peters. This is what real action looks like. Not just burbling out words you call 'electioneering' while you secretly line up your next foreign office adventures.
This is a man doing something. You haven't done anything in 3 years.
France is on fire.
Hundreds of schools all over France are being besieged by second- and third-generation migrant youth. Over 600 have been detained, hundreds are injured, and the left is encouraging it
There is no integrating these kids. Remigration is the only solution. Sign the @SaveEuropeAct.