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Game of Thrones GIF Leads to Arrest | Tucson News
A Tucson woman is suing Tempe after being arrested for posting a Game of Thrones GIF she claimed was political commentary — a move officials deemed a direct threat. The arrest, which occurred at her home and involved handcuffs and a cross-state transport, cost her a public affairs job and left her traumatized. Her lawsuit cites eight claims, including constitutional violations and defamation, after Tempe posted her mugshot and named her publicly within hours of release. Though Maricopa County prosecutors declined to press charges — a decision they say doesn’t reflect on Tempe’s handling — the…
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