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Snobblevitch

(1,958 posts)
16. I know that a law or rule requiring
Wed Jul 22, 2015, 04:54 PM
Jul 2015

a police officer to live in the town where they work was found unconstitutional in a Minnesota case.

Some of this is ridiculous. tymorial Jul 2015 #1
It is my understanding... kentuck Jul 2015 #4
None of it is rediculous. marble falls Jul 2015 #11
2 & 3 Glassunion Jul 2015 #13
A lot of that would be good. However, until we limit arms yahoos can buy, I Hoyt Jul 2015 #2
I doubt that Telcontar Jul 2015 #3
You doubt what? Is there some reason gun fanciers often respond like that? Hoyt Jul 2015 #8
Odd, the rest of my post is gone Telcontar Jul 2015 #9
I did not say bar them. I said to be wary. Hoyt Jul 2015 #12
do you mean cargo pants? If any police force is wearing parachute pants... yurbud Jul 2015 #5
how about a personality test on entrance and periodic background checks AFTER hiring yurbud Jul 2015 #6
someone suggested revocable national licensing for cops, so when an abusive cop is fired... yurbud Jul 2015 #7
a very dangerous idea: have black "secret shoppers," undercover yurbud Jul 2015 #10
Steroid testing. gvstn Jul 2015 #14
There are 12,000 separate police jurisdictions from village, towns, townships, counties, CK_John Jul 2015 #15
I know that a law or rule requiring Snobblevitch Jul 2015 #16
I'm not normally a big proponent of affirmative action Nye Bevan Jul 2015 #17
Absoposilutely. Representation is important to breaking racially biased law enforcement by... marble falls Jul 2015 #18
Look at that NYPD beating posted today madville Jul 2015 #20
8. No more "no-knock warrants" without MAJOR cause. DirkGently Jul 2015 #19
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