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alarimer

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7. I hope these cops never work again.

Reply to Calista241 (Original post)

Thu Jun 16, 2016, 01:29 PM

Jun 2016

They knowingly injured a guy badly enough he died. Fuck them and fuck anyone excusing this bullshit.

Proving it may be another matter, but if a suspect dies or is injured while in custody, that should be enough for automatic firing. And being barred for life from law enforcement anywhere.

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State expert: Unclear whether Freddie Gray had ‘rough ride’ in police van [View all] Calista241 Jun 2016 OP

Law enforcement doing its best to protect itself and shift the blame and pass the buck Feeling the Bern Jun 2016 #1

It is amazing how incompetent the prosecution becomes when the defendant is the police. Vincardog Jun 2016 #2

That ship sailed... TipTok Jun 2016 #6

because we all slide around on a floor and break our necks while riding in a police van. hollysmom Jun 2016 #3

right, and his neck, which was almost completely severed, was caused by magic. Javaman Jun 2016 #4

Mosby is in a bind entirely of her own making... TipTok Jun 2016 #5

I hope these cops never work again. alarimer Jun 2016 #7

If someone died in my factory, I'd never work as an industrial engineer again Taitertots Jun 2016 #8

That's a factory... TipTok Jun 2016 #9

They are comparable. You don't get to wave your hand and declare police work... Taitertots Jun 2016 #10

Steady, regular work with folks inclined to safety... TipTok Jun 2016 #11

Nope, you don't get to wave your hand and declare police work incomparablely different Taitertots Jun 2016 #12

There's that word... TipTok Jun 2016 #13