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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 06:10 PM Original message |
ACLU questions police response to G-20 Protest on Pitt Campus |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
1. BIG KICK AND RECOMMEND |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
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I Have A Dream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
3. I attended one of the big peace marches in Pittsburgh a few years ago. |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 11:24 AM Response to Reply #3 |
17. Of course they're itching for a fight. That's why a lot of people join the police force. |
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PM Martin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 12:46 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Police are not your friends. |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 01:01 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. Most of these cops were also from out of town and from out of state |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 03:28 PM Response to Reply #24 |
33. I didn't realize that so many police had been imported for the G20. Man, these guys are |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 04:04 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Pittsburgh has a Citizen's Police Review Board. |
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90-percent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
4. Anybody know? |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
5. This video shows how improper police tactics worsened the situation. |
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Kievan Rus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:01 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Had they been Tea Baggers... |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
6. Shot with rubber bullets |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
7. State-sponsored domestic terrorists are tough to beat... |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 07:31 AM Response to Original message |
8. The Pittsburgh Post Gazette website has a long article that paints a very unflattering picture |
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Kievan Rus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
9. Oink, oink, oink |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
10. Stupid question from an old fart: |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 09:59 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. The vast majority of people arrested were not protesting. |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:08 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. OK, but my question remains. And I'll expand it with this comment: |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:39 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Robb, that "protest" was confined to a far corner of campus that |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:54 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. I don't think we disagree on the police actions |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 11:33 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. You may be an old liberal fuddy-duddy, but I think you are mischaracterizing what many |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 01:13 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. Indeed. |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 03:31 PM Response to Reply #26 |
34. Mostly that was true; however, I remember when I marched against the Vietnam war in '69 |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 11:34 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Robb, this all happened on Friday night. |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 01:10 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. I agree |
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PM Martin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 01:38 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. There is no reason to trust law enforcement. |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 02:36 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. Check out my post upthread about the make-up of the riot police, many were out of town |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 01:18 PM Response to Reply #19 |
28. Another thought: |
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blue neen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 11:37 AM Response to Reply #13 |
20. From today's Post Gazette: |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 03:15 PM Response to Reply #20 |
32. Police intentionally fired riot gas into a dormitory. |
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blue neen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 11:46 AM Response to Reply #13 |
21. "Tell us how we can get out of here peacefully. We don't want to be here, but you've trapped us." |
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Kievan Rus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:18 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. When you're anti-rich, you can get arrested for anything |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
22. Police in the U.S. are freedom-hating trash. |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
27. Don't ANY of the Storm Troopers have kids? |
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PM Martin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 01:38 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Toms chose not to see the forest from the trees. |
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