Lawmakers need to increase penalties for interfering with law enforcement to make it stop

Some lawmakers say viral confrontations with law enforcement have gone too far.

An Alabama state senator has introduced a bill to increase penalties for physically interfering with officers on duty.

Is this about restoring order or raising new civil liberty concerns?

Dale Jackson is a thought leader for Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN.

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