We may never truly know if he intended the post to be racist, or "should have known" that it would be interpreted as racist. The officer probably just posted it out of frustration, and right or wrong, that is understandable. The BLM and other groups are protected by the 1st Amendment to publicly say and post all the things they do. I get it that the officer likely feels he should also be afforded that same right. HOWEVER, as hard as it may be to accept, being in law enforcement automatically puts
We may never truly know if he intended the post to be racist, or "should have known" that it would be interpreted as racist. The officer probably just posted it out of frustration, and right or wrong, that is understandable. The BLM and other groups are protected by the 1st Amendment to publicly say and post all the things they do. I get it that the officer likely feels he should also be afforded that same right. HOWEVER, as hard as it may be to accept, being in law enforcement automatically puts