VERIFY: Why were charges dropped against UT Austin protestors?

Fifty-seven protestors were arrested and 46 charges were dropped following Wednesday's on-campus demonstration.
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[@sangmoon2464]

Both Garzas are pretty much the same. The incumbents in the Austin City Council and District and County Attorney need to be voted out. If you keep track of the posts in the Nextdoor app for Austin neighborhoods like University Hills, you know that it is pointless to call the police for many crimes being committed against residents because of the lax laws and enforcement of crimes by these government people.

[@sheerwillsurvival2064]

Because it’s a Democrat judge. Another activist attorney

[@JeffSherlock]

Ridiculous.

[@SUSANMORRISON425]

FREEDOM OF SPEECH DOES NOT INCLUDE DESTROYING LIBRARIES AND SQUATTING IN TENTS ON PRIVATE PROPERTY

[@elizabethlacky6068]

Nothing will become of this.

[@censoredamerican3331]

If they had a Trump sign, they would be in prison indefinitely

[@michaelhayes7469]

Hogwash. Whining like Spanky McFarty in his criminal court is childish.

[@larynOneka8080]

When and where has that ever happened?

[@robertjohnston8690]

@@larynOneka8080 All over, wake up and don't be wo'ke re'tar'ded.

[@KentaObscuro]

Like all the mass protests at a Trump rally. FOH

[@censoredamerican3331]

@@KentaObscuro a Trump rally is not a protest. January 6th was a protest and hundreds of participants were rounded up put in solitary confinement with no bail and no do process.

[@sheerwillsurvival2064]

Why do we have crime. Activists judges and DAs

[@deaded558]

not being walked over = abuse of power

[@forestdweller512]

Maybe because they have the 1st amendment protected right whether you like it or not.

[@user-le4ui1ot8q]

No one allowes or allowed we the people have wrote to protest this they saying is a lie no this all wrong we have united states constational writes...you dont put rules on are writes...

[@JosephOlson-ld2td]

First Amendment RIGHT to Free Speech, Free Press, peaceably assemble and petition government to redress grievances !

[@elizabethlacky6068]

Nothing will become of this ..

[@jane29228]

THIS IS A RELIGIOUS HATE RALLY DURING THE VICTIMS HOLY WEEK.

[@forestdweller512]

💯

[@user-le4ui1ot8q]

Public land they have write to protest

[@superglidemustang]

This is a perfect example of the " Educated " left.

[@rdas9212]

@@superglidemustang and if you want them to embrace your ideas you need to show them why? Otherwise you are just another bigot..

[@user-jt8qu5zb8r]

Do you start attacking students when you can't beat the Husai armed forces?

[@larynOneka8080]

Because we have a constitution that gives us freedom of speech, the freedom to assemble and the right to our own opinions.

[@Defundthesoy]

Because they are pathetic babies that would cry….