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Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
The 1st Amendment - psst guy with helmet, shield, mace and taser, that’s been the word even before local cops suddenly became stormtroopers.
You, the local police officer, carry a badge and a gun to protect us - the citizen - and the amendment previously mentioned. Note, that amendment will fight in your favor one day.
Trust us,
The Citizen.