Warren Sapp is a "first amendment auditor"

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Warren Sapp has had multiple arrests, most notably in February 2015 in Phoenix, Arizona, for soliciting prostitution and assault, leading to his firing from NFL Network. He also faced a February 2024 arrest in Okeechobee County, Florida, for allegedly interfering with a traffic stop (related to filming it), with charges later dropped, prompting a $20 million lawsuit against the county for civil rights violations.
The 2015 Phoenix Incident:
  • When: February 2, 2015, after Super Bowl XLIX.
  • Charges: Soliciting a prostitute and two counts of misdemeanor assault.
  • Outcome: He was fired by NFL Network, entered a plea deal (anger management classes), and the solicitation charge was later dismissed.

The 2024 Okeechobee County Incident:
  • When: February 2024.
  • Details: Arrested for allegedly interfering with deputies during a traffic stop where he was filming, violating his free speech rights.
  • Outcome: Charges dropped; Sapp is suing the county for $20 million, alleging wrongful arrest and rights violations, according to this Instagram post and this YouTube video.
It must be nice to slander someone you apparently don't know, and have everyone jump on board.
 
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This is where it all stems from.

Some auditors are great, some... well... are not. I always find it hilarious that we expect SO MUCH from law Enforcement, when, these videos show that they don't know a god damn thing.


It has lead to better policing with the cops learning what the rules are as before they were just "Here is my badge, Do as I say". Some of the auditors are really good at what they do, others just try to start fights with cops so they can sue the department. Problem is the cops always fall for it. Guessing Sapp is one that goes and tries to start fights so he can sue.
 
It has lead to better policing with the cops learning what the rules are as before they were just "Here is my badge, Do as I say". Some of the auditors are really good at what they do, others just try to start fights with cops so they can sue the department. Problem is the cops always fall for it. Guessing Sapp is one that goes and tries to start fights so he can sue.
Yes and no... but often times i see the SAME police departments as a follow up, and they still don't get it.
 
In some places these “auditors” are people looking to make money by annoying everyone else. They do this by taking video of people (sometimes right up to people’s faces) outside of post offices, churches, grocery stores, etc. and then post the ones with interesting (negative) reaction to their preferred digital channels and get paid by advertisers.
 
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It has lead to better policing with the cops learning what the rules are as before they were just "Here is my badge, Do as I say". Some of the auditors are really good at what they do, others just try to start fights with cops so they can sue the department. Problem is the cops always fall for it. Guessing Sapp is one that goes and tries to start fights so he can sue.
The cops don't always fall for it. We don't see the videos of the cops saying "ok then, have a nice day" and walk away.
 
Sapps past is bad enough he shouldn't have the job he has. Politics and his celebrity status give him a shield most wouldn't have. He's not a good person but the guy who hired him has skeletons that get ignored for the and reasons m as Sapp.
 
The cops don't always fall for it. We don't see the videos of the cops saying "ok then, have a nice day" and walk away.


Actually there are now some videos on Youtube and such of the cops figuring out what they are doing and walk away. So it think some of it has helped a little bit. Also, people are learning their rights from the videos. So that is a good thing. In my honest opinion, I think a lot of them suck and bait the cops. However, i do like that they are showing Americans what their rights are and how to enforce them.
 
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