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1000words

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27. My trust in law enforcement ended long ago
Fri Jan 24, 2014, 02:50 PM
Jan 2014

They are NOT your friends. Never, ever talk to the police. Ever.

I wholeheartedly agree with you! bobGandolf Jan 2014 #1
Are you sure? freedom fighter jh Jan 2014 #12
I'd much rather have it your way... bobGandolf Jan 2014 #25
Good for you freedom fighter.... burfman Jan 2014 #40
Thanks so much, burfman freedom fighter jh Jan 2014 #42
Stop trusting cops you say ???? SamKnause Jan 2014 #2
+1 So true and so sad. Live and Learn Jan 2014 #6
I'm With Ya Brother! imthevicar Jan 2014 #8
"My trust for the Tea Party, or Republicans is gone?" mdbl Jan 2014 #14
Reply SamKnause Jan 2014 #15
Hello? CANDO Jan 2014 #29
+1. nt bemildred Jan 2014 #46
and juries too, eh? hfojvt Jan 2014 #3
Last time imthevicar Jan 2014 #9
So you never trusted your uncle? randome Jan 2014 #10
You are a Troll! And Unworthy of a civil responce. imthevicar Jan 2014 #11
Oh, you kidder, you! randome Jan 2014 #18
I heard a defense lawyer say the cops call it "testilying." freedom fighter jh Jan 2014 #13
I used to work with a guy who was a part time "Tackleberry" type cop. Hassin Bin Sober Jan 2014 #31
I guess you missed the YouTube video of the cop playing catch cherokeeprogressive Jan 2014 #17
Yeah, that makes it all better oldhippie Jan 2014 #21
You did read the post I was replying to right? cherokeeprogressive Jan 2014 #23
Around here if you asked a cop for a jump they would tell you to fuck off. Hassin Bin Sober Jan 2014 #30
I didn't ask for it hfojvt Jan 2014 #32
When did we start? They taught a very young long-haired-hippie-kid the folly of that idea Egalitarian Thug Jan 2014 #4
Never call the cops FrodosPet Jan 2014 #28
I quit sometime between '75 and '79. Iggo Jan 2014 #5
Who's "we"? Nuclear Unicorn Jan 2014 #7
I stopped a looonnng time ago. nt RiffRandell Jan 2014 #16
I was raised to have a healthy distrust of police and all others in 'power' Bluenorthwest Jan 2014 #19
I figured that out about 1965. hobbit709 Jan 2014 #20
Cops only job is to get you to say something incriminating. Rex Jan 2014 #22
I wasn't old enough to call them pigs, but I don't, nor have I ever even considered tavalon Jan 2014 #24
We now live in a police state. In a police state the government and the police can run ... spin Jan 2014 #26
My trust in law enforcement ended long ago 1000words Jan 2014 #27
Generally speaking, our local LE frogmarch Jan 2014 #33
The whole million Boom Sound 416 Jan 2014 #34
If I were to become vocal about it I would be labeled a fascist defender here.... NCTraveler Jan 2014 #35
How could anyone call you a "fascist defender"... 1000words Jan 2014 #36
I laughed. I can take one to the chin. NCTraveler Jan 2014 #37
It was in good fun ... 1000words Jan 2014 #38
Trust but verify the police... MrMickeysMom Jan 2014 #39
We have cops like that in the small town where I live. Pathwalker Jan 2014 #49
You said it best, Pathwalker... MrMickeysMom Jan 2014 #50
So you don't trust the police. MicaelS Jan 2014 #41
I don't hate the police MrScorpio Jan 2014 #43
Show it to me, I'd love to read it. MicaelS Jan 2014 #47
Here you go MrScorpio Jan 2014 #48
"Always Question Authority" is what I say. closeupready Jan 2014 #44
We need to build communities where the police are Ron Green Jan 2014 #45
What would it be like if no one trusted the cops? stevil Jan 2014 #51
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