The case drew fire because the ex-officer was accused of groping an adult creator while still on duty, turning his badge into a prop for adult content. It was humiliating for the department, but the punishment stopped short of jail time. Critics immediately cried “cop privilege,” but others are pointing out the contrast: just last week, charges were dropped against a Florida officer caught on camera punching a Black college student during a traffic stop. Compared to that, the Louisiana officer’s fate looks more like a career-ending humiliation than a slap on the wrist. No violence, no victims in the traditional sense — just a reckless choice that cost him his badge, his reputation, and his future in law enforcement. But in an era where police brutality cases still struggle to see accountability, some folks are actually sympathetic: this wasn’t corruption or abuse of power — just a cop who blurred the thin blue line… and paid the price.