Florida gang member law
Florida just passed a law where self-identifying as a gang member on social media plus hanging around known ones gets you classified as one. durk
Transcript (en)
I've not heard of a bill like this before. It passed its final Senate committee today, so that would amend an existing law that defines what it actually means, Matt, to be a gangster. Are you a gangster or a gang member? It's like a person admits to being a gang member online. Hello, everyone. Is that if it's in your bio? You may know me from such drive-bys. I don't know if it's claimed by a by a gang as a member. If a gang claims you say, hey, that's one of our own. Then, OK, if a spouse, this is the one that you this is my favorite. If a spouse claims you're in a gang, you've been seen with another gang member at least twice. So they're going to document everything uses gang related language or in higher penalties for gang members being in being in one. Not a crime is is the point. It's not a crime to be in a gang, but if you commit any of these things... If you do it as a gang member, you can get charged with things like conspiracy... Yeah, yeah, yeah.
