Police Recommend Charges Against Four Over Harassment of Sen. Sinema

Police officials at Arizona State University have recommended to prosecutors that they charge four people over the harassment of Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz.) at the school earlier this month. Activists, including some with a group called Living United for Change in Arizona (LUCHA), confronted Sinema in Tuscon on Oct. 3. They harassed her and illegally recorded her in a bathroom. After an investigation, the Arizona State University Police Department submitted charges of disorderly conduct and disruption of an educational institution to the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office, a spokesman confirmed to The Epoch Times via email. Both charges are misdemeanors that typically can land a wrongdoer up to six months in jail. State law makes recording in a bathroom without another person’s consent a felony. A violator can land up to 2.5 years in prison. The spokesman declined to say why there was no recommendation to charge anybody under the law. …

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