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In reply to the discussion: Dad Calls Cops on Son to Teach Him a Lesson, Cops Shoot Son Dead [View all]Blue_Tires
(55,445 posts)2. That's a pretty fucked-up family dynamic
Last edited Thu Nov 7, 2013, 05:56 PM - Edit history (1)
After seeing the video this whole thing was about something a little bigger than a pack of cigs
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There were those involved with the Rodney King beating who even got promotions.
AnotherMcIntosh
Nov 2013
#53
Maybe he refused to turn the truck off. They couldn't credibly claim that he lunged at them.
AnotherMcIntosh
Nov 2013
#58
Now I'm not a lawyer, but I'm pretty sure an ethical lawyer wouldn't have told her
hughee99
Nov 2013
#33
an *ethical* lawyer would have tried to change your mom's position to suit your driving needs??
unblock
Nov 2013
#54
My lawyer thought her lawyer was unethical, if that counts for anything.
Manifestor_of_Light
Nov 2013
#72
A lawyer gave a friend some advice: Never involve the cops and courts in your family problems.
SDjack
Nov 2013
#28
There seems to be an awful lot of "shoot first-ask questions later" thinking going on in copland.
Warren DeMontague
Nov 2013
#61
Cops like this are not Professional, they are Hot-Doggers and should not be allowed to carry guns.
Agony
Nov 2013
#69
If you are sitting behind a wheel of a massive truck, you are not exactly unarmed, are you?
LisaL
Nov 2013
#79
The OP is so misleading. The kid went down wrong way streets, drove on a quad and people had to
KittyWampus
Nov 2013
#84