Why is this tolerated by the public? It's a worsening & very disturbing trend.

[99th_Monkey]

Teenager Commits Suicide After Police Launch Social Media Campaign Against Him
When a teenager failed to appear in court on substance abuse charges, the police began
cyber-bulling him on Facebook.
http://www.alternet.org/teenager-commits-suicide-after-police-launch-social-media-campaign-against-him

Cops Shoot Family Dog Just Because
Police officers in a Chicago suburb sat in front of a home for 20 minutes, then without any
provocation shot the family dog.
http://www.alternet.org/news-amp-politics/cops-shoot-family-dog-just-because

[burnodo]

1. The suicide probably got pinched for a little weed

a good reason for the sheriff to terrorize him

[99th_Monkey]

2. Did you forget your :sarcasm: smilie?

Here, you can borrow mine

[burnodo]

3. pardon me

I usually think of my sarcasm as visibly dripping

[99th_Monkey]

5. lol I think maybe we all think that. ~nt

[ZombieHorde]

4. Come on now. If there were no police, then people would shoot our pets and harass our children.

Without police, people would just kidnap drug users and lock them in horrifying cages. Wall Street folks would commit fraud and financially harm our society without fear of prosecution. There would be anarchy!

Edit to add my free sarcasm sample kindly given to me by 99th_Monkey:

[99th_Monkey]

6. Hello! Today is my day to hand out "Sarcasm" smilies.

See: http://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=view_post&forum=1002&pid=3131020

Here's one for you too.

[ZombieHorde]

7. Thanks for my free sample! nt