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Ministers Sue Over Festival Arrests | Macon News
Two ministers in Macon are suing Bibb County after being arrested multiple times during the Cherry Blossom Festival for protesting abortion — claiming their free speech and Fourth Amendment rights were violated. Despite charges being dropped, they say the arrests caused severe emotional distress, including seizures, and damaged their reputations. They’re seeking a court order to prevent future arrests for exercising their rights, plus compensation and legal fees. This case could reshape how law enforcement handles public protests during major events. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli…
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