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you have to go to this site to see pics of the boy and his mother dixiegrrrrl Feb 2014 #1
A**hole. I also hope they are successful. closeupready Feb 2014 #2
As Det. Cohle says in HBO's tblue37 Feb 2014 #47
Oh good lord. Brigid Feb 2014 #9
I don't have to look. Here's what I know without looking...these are not well-off white people. nt msanthrope Feb 2014 #17
they were guilty of being black, a felony. punishable by police brutality, trumped up charges Nanjing to Seoul Feb 2014 #46
nice pic of the boy and mom lunasun Feb 2014 #76
But the mom and son are black. Black-abuse is a sport for some cops. valerief Feb 2014 #102
See this is where I get in trouble with people here snooper2 Feb 2014 #3
Put him in with Zimmerman! oldandhappy Feb 2014 #4
extrajudicial punishment is what got the cop in trouble. Breaking legs and public ass whoopings .... marble falls Feb 2014 #30
Dumb idea nt Logical Feb 2014 #31
I've got no issue with that get the red out Feb 2014 #33
Snooper2, I tend to agree with that sentiment for many occurrences hamsterjill Feb 2014 #43
This should be handled by our legal system. Vigilantism won't solve any problems DisgustipatedinCA Feb 2014 #59
+1 We can have a civilized society or we can have mob rule and merrily Feb 2014 #86
Whose legal system? freebrew Feb 2014 #105
People who hurt kids need to go to prison. merrily Feb 2014 #85
Terrible!!!!!! mstinamotorcity2 Feb 2014 #5
Justice? marble falls Feb 2014 #6
fuck tha police frylock Feb 2014 #7
comin straight from the underground...nt Jesus Malverde Feb 2014 #11
Pigs will be pigs geomon666 Feb 2014 #8
They handcuffed the 10 yo too. tblue Feb 2014 #10
FORCED to plead guilty to disorderly conduct, most likely. AtheistCrusader Feb 2014 #12
When faced with prison from resisiting arrest (usually a felony) and offered "disorderly conduct" msanthrope Feb 2014 #15
Fair enough. I would then say 'under duress'. AtheistCrusader Feb 2014 #18
Well, I don't know if she was resisiting arrest, or not. What I do know is that even if she was msanthrope Feb 2014 #23
Well WovenGems Feb 2014 #45
No--he did the Plaintiff a favor...and let me tell you why.... msanthrope Feb 2014 #48
Tom Cruise in A Few Good Men, without Demi Moore merrily Feb 2014 #87
Note that three cops were treated and released after the incident--- msanthrope Feb 2014 #13
Typical cop ploy. marble falls Feb 2014 #25
Oh yes...well, there's band aids at the hospital, right???? nt msanthrope Feb 2014 #32
Fired hell, jail them and fine them seveneyes Feb 2014 #35
+1 merrily Feb 2014 #89
Carpal tunnel syndrome, I take it. merrily Feb 2014 #88
Yay, Cops! Iggo Feb 2014 #14
It just can't be said enough. ..nt TeeYiYi Feb 2014 #19
Of all my nearly 25k posts... Iggo Feb 2014 #27
I know! Sometimes I look for your comment and wonder, WTF? Where is Iggo?" tblue37 Feb 2014 #50
Exactly. Am I the only one bothered that they are armed with lethal weapons? closeupready Feb 2014 #21
Depends. Are you surprised and bothered, or only bothered? merrily Feb 2014 #91
+1 Egalitarian Thug Feb 2014 #58
"I want to be a better detective than the one who did this." Rex Feb 2014 #16
Good on this young man lsewpershad Feb 2014 #20
It's getting to where I hear stories like this every day. lpbk2713 Feb 2014 #22
I don't think that 2naSalit Feb 2014 #29
9/11 heaven05 Feb 2014 #38
not here in Minneapolis green917 Feb 2014 #42
"not all police are bad"... awoke_in_2003 Feb 2014 #24
I knew a good cop once. Rozlee Feb 2014 #36
The culture gets to you. nt awoke_in_2003 Feb 2014 #37
Pig. PowerToThePeople Feb 2014 #26
Message auto-removed Name removed Feb 2014 #28
Gang in Blue jsr Feb 2014 #34
The "Blue Meanies".... Spitfire of ATJ Feb 2014 #40
The powers that be overwork and underpay them... Orsino Feb 2014 #51
Something is missing from this story. Boom Sound 416 Feb 2014 #39
what do you believe could be missing that would justify the actions of this pig? frylock Feb 2014 #54
Us? Boom Sound 416 Feb 2014 #61
so you don't believe the account as told in the report? frylock Feb 2014 #63
Thanks for the rephrase. Boom Sound 416 Feb 2014 #65
oh i'm sure internal affairs will suss this out.. frylock Feb 2014 #69
So the judge should just take the complaint word for word as absolute? Boom Sound 416 Feb 2014 #70
But believe the cops, right? Because cops never lie, right? ..... marble falls Feb 2014 #77
kid is probably faking the broken leg CreekDog Feb 2014 #79
Right... RoccoR5955 Feb 2014 #111
He ran into the cop's foot, injuring the cop merrily Feb 2014 #127
Fat chance Or is this your first encounter with our justice system? merrily Feb 2014 #90
? Boom Sound 416 Feb 2014 #94
Fat chance (that the judge would just take the complainant's word for it). merrily Feb 2014 #98
Indeed Boom Sound 416 Feb 2014 #99
My comment was not intended to confirm your post. merrily Feb 2014 #101
That's all cool in the gang Boom Sound 416 Feb 2014 #103
.... merrily Feb 2014 #131
thanks for the discussion on the points...so refreshing Boom Sound 416 Feb 2014 #138
.... merrily Feb 2014 #142
Prove it with data Boom Sound 416 Feb 2014 #143
Furthermore Boom Sound 416 Feb 2014 #73
what does that have to do with the pig breaking the kid's leg? frylock Feb 2014 #74
Could be considerable? Boom Sound 416 Feb 2014 #75
and most importantly, why did the cop break the kid's leg for filming him? frylock Feb 2014 #80
Is that really the best you can do Boom Sound 416 Feb 2014 #95
yes, that's all i gots.. frylock Feb 2014 #112
I've had plenty of encounters with all types of law enforcement Boom Sound 416 Feb 2014 #123
maybe, just maybe people have had other experiences with law enforcement than you have.. frylock Feb 2014 #145
Well you proved 2/3 of my point Boom Sound 416 Feb 2014 #147
Because the DA was desperate for the case to go away. jeff47 Feb 2014 #106
Did I miss that in the OP link? Boom Sound 416 Feb 2014 #107
You think assaulting police officers is not a felony? (nt) jeff47 Feb 2014 #108
What I think is that something is missing from the story Boom Sound 416 Feb 2014 #109
What I think is you're desperately searching for a reason jeff47 Feb 2014 #113
thanks for articulating that.. frylock Feb 2014 #116
ty (nt) jeff47 Feb 2014 #120
That's a very nice narrative Boom Sound 416 Feb 2014 #125
Why would she plead to a misdemeanor if not down merrily Feb 2014 #124
Of course, Boom Sound 416 Feb 2014 #126
Huh? merrily Feb 2014 #128
ok now i"m "huh" Boom Sound 416 Feb 2014 #130
There is zero reason to plead guilty to merrily Feb 2014 #132
agreed Boom Sound 416 Feb 2014 #134
That is not a question I can answer without knowing a lot more merrily Feb 2014 #135
Thank You!!! Boom Sound 416 Feb 2014 #136
Someone called you a racist troll? merrily Feb 2014 #137
i appreciate that Boom Sound 416 Feb 2014 #139
If someone called you a racist troll, it seems merrily Feb 2014 #140
Lol Boom Sound 416 Feb 2014 #141
Not if they are asking members of RoccoR5955 Feb 2014 #114
oh, i was being completely facetious frylock Feb 2014 #117
This message was self-deleted by its author HangOnKids Feb 2014 #60
trolling? CreekDog Feb 2014 #78
Fucking, fucking, fucking PIGS. kath Feb 2014 #41
With zero follow up Boom Sound 416 Feb 2014 #62
really? frylock Feb 2014 #64
I don't understand Boom Sound 416 Feb 2014 #66
clearly frylock Feb 2014 #67
And Boom Sound 416 Feb 2014 #68
but frylock Feb 2014 #71
Some discussion Boom Sound 416 Feb 2014 #72
oh, i thought we were doing a "Conjunction Junction" sing-along frylock Feb 2014 #81
yeah... CreekDog Feb 2014 #92
one of the coolest folks I've worked with Boom Sound 416 Feb 2014 #129
And defended by their worshipping bootlickers jsr Feb 2014 #100
Damn right they are. RoccoR5955 Feb 2014 #115
A few bad apples. Enthusiast Feb 2014 #44
Bullshit, these little events have been happening more and more. Few bad apples? Pay attention.... marble falls Feb 2014 #93
I didn't think I needed the sarcasm thingie. Enthusiast Feb 2014 #96
No saracasm. Cops are more brutal every single day...... marble falls Feb 2014 #97
That's a big steaming pile of bovine fecal matter. RoccoR5955 Feb 2014 #118
One Startling Word Comes To The Mind......Gestapo bkanderson76 Feb 2014 #49
NYPD Internal Affairs Bureau atreides1 Feb 2014 #52
"The police had come to our house before , and he's fascinated by the police; he looks up to them" Javaman Feb 2014 #53
a teachable moment to be sure frylock Feb 2014 #55
These kinds of cops... ReRe Feb 2014 #56
One pitiful cop after another.... Uben Feb 2014 #57
the cops do nothing to help their reputation with their "thin blue line" bullshit.. frylock Feb 2014 #82
Certainly! Uben Feb 2014 #146
I eagerly await the results of the NYPD investigation merrily Feb 2014 #83
Don't hold your breath. RoccoR5955 Feb 2014 #119
No, not holding my breath. merrily Feb 2014 #122
SYG against a toddler? I didn't check the link. Is the toddler of obvious African American lineage?? blkmusclmachine Feb 2014 #84
And yet it seems not a whole lot is being done to curb this crap damnedifIknow Feb 2014 #104
The feds don't even know how many police shootings we have jsr Feb 2014 #121
Too bad the feds have no ability to compel the departments to provide it. merrily Feb 2014 #133
Like the Clery Act jsr Feb 2014 #144
At least they didn't do the usual road side body cavity search. L0oniX Feb 2014 #110
i hope they get justice Liberal_in_LA Feb 2014 #148
18 Los Angeles sheriff's officials indicted, accused of abuse, obstruction marble falls Feb 2014 #149
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