The bill would also indemnify a driver who "unintentionally causes injury or death" to a protester while the driver is "fleeing from a riot under a reasonable belief that fleeing is necessary to protect" the driver or passengers from "serious injury or death."

It also includes a

... provision that would specify intentionally blocking traffic as a felony.

  • Rusty_Shackleford [he/him,they/them]
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    4 years ago

    The article describes this very scenario that happened last summer in Boise, but because it was a BLM protestor shooting a driver that was threatening the protestors, they're throwing the book at him.