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3. Then the question becomes whether Blake's actions justified deadly force

Mon Aug 24, 2020, 07:17 PM

Aug 2020

If he was walking away from the police officer, that might be difficult to prove to a jury.

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Karen Attiah tweet about Jacob Blake shooting - good observation [View all] womanofthehills Aug 2020 OP

Hope Jacob Blake Lives & the PO is brought Cha Aug 2020 #1

Depends on what happened directly beforehand rocktivity Aug 2020 #2

Then the question becomes whether Blake's actions justified deadly force misanthrope Aug 2020 #3

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I was beginning to wonder if I was the only one Roland99 Aug 2020 #4