(WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE) BREAKING: If you arrest AND charge a man over a few (really funny) jokes, The Onion will probably file a brief with the U.S. Supreme Court to let you know how stupid you are.

And yes, they'll call the Justices "total Latin dorks" on Page 4.

This is Anthony Novak v. City of Parma, Ohio (2022).

>>LINK TO THE ONION'S BRIEF

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0:00 - Intro

1:14 - Amicus curiae = "Friend of the court"

5:16 - CASE BEGINS

6:29 - The 6th Circuit is wrong<3

10:25 - QUALIFIED IMMUNITY IS INSANE

13:14 - These cases will enrage you

20:23 - ANTHONY NOVAK SUES

21:42 - This is funnier on YouTube

22:36 - THE ONION CLOCKS IN!!!!!!

50:13 - CASE RESULT + REB'S REBUTTAL

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