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malaise

(268,998 posts)

10. I disagree

Reply to alcibiades_mystery (Reply #1)

Mon Dec 8, 2014, 10:03 PM

Dec 2014

We got a lot of help from Reagan et al.
There was an ABC article on the weekend. The truth is that police forces need independent commissions to rein them in - they are out of control.

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Police Killings In Jamaica - Race Not A Factor, Figures Much Higher [View all] jberryhill Dec 2014 OP

Dumb alcibiades_mystery Dec 2014 #1

The problem of failure to reign in police militarization and killings goes beyond race jberryhill Dec 2014 #4

I disagree malaise Dec 2014 #10

Wow! 258. Does Jamaica have a really high crime rate? louis-t Dec 2014 #2

Parts of Kingston are dangerous malaise Dec 2014 #11

They are now being charged and sent to prison malaise Dec 2014 #3

Yes, it's slightly improving. Perhaps the US could learn something from what is happening there jberryhill Dec 2014 #5

There was an ABC report here on the weekend malaise Dec 2014 #9

Pointless comparison brindis_desala Dec 2014 #6

"your statistics for 2013 Chicago police killings are wildly inaccurate" jberryhill Dec 2014 #8

Killings by Utah police outpacing gang, drug, child-abuse homicides... TeeYiYi Dec 2014 #7