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Evolve Dammit

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1. Not to minimize another tragedy, but Every western I ever saw it was cowardly and just plain wrong

Reply to TeamProg (Original post)

Thu Jul 21, 2022, 02:00 PM

Jul 2022

to shoot someone in the back, especially when running away or surrendering. Pretty sure Geneva Convention frowns on that as well?
Cops are showing how craven some really are.

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Video shows California police officer shoot man as he runs away [View all] TeamProg Jul 2022 OP

Not to minimize another tragedy, but Every western I ever saw it was cowardly and just plain wrong Evolve Dammit Jul 2022 #1

Guns drawn first...don't forget police have to deal with 400 million American guns every day. Alexander Of Assyria Jul 2022 #2

Did the officers identify themselves? IronLionZion Jul 2022 #3

One thing is for sure..Absolutely sure.."The cops didn't know this was being photographed" Stuart G Jul 2022 #4

Hard to tell what's going on there, but... LudwigPastorius Jul 2022 #5