"...Or maybe cant get the time off work..."
FWIW, I’m not sure I would call the arrest of Mr. Drabman an “obvious abuse of power,” at least at this point in time. And it seems to be a stretch, to suggest that such an arrest has any potential to spark a civil war. On the other hand, Mr. Lincoln considered Southern threats to secede to be nothing more than yammering & silly nonsense, and that peculiar blindness actually helped precipitate the costliest war in American history...