Posts - Bill - S 2000 Mitigating Extreme Lawlessness and Threats Act
senate 06/10/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to strengthen the penalties for rioting to deter violent behavior and protect public safety, especially when federal officers are targeted. This legislation aims to hold individuals accountable with stricter consequences for acts of violence during riots.
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S 2000 - Mitigating Extreme Lawlessness and Threats Act
Views
left-leaning 06/10/2025
Punishing protests instead of addressing injustice is like putting a band-aid on a broken bone.
right-leaning 06/10/2025
If you break the law during riots, expect to do serious time—no excuses.
left-leaning 06/10/2025
Cracking down harder doesn’t fix root problems—just props up the system’s heavy boot.
left-leaning 06/10/2025
More jail time for rioting sounds like a bipartisan ticket to mass incarceration.
moderate 06/10/2025
We need balance—curb violence without turning every protest into a felony factory.
moderate 06/10/2025
Tougher penalties? Fine. But let’s make sure this doesn’t squash legitimate voices in the crowd.
moderate 06/10/2025
Harsher laws might keep order, but at what cost to free expression and civil dialogue?
right-leaning 06/10/2025
Strong penalties send a clear message: violence against law enforcement won’t be tolerated.
right-leaning 06/10/2025
Enough tiptoeing—it's time to lock up those who tear down our cities.