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no, but it's clearly indicative of the LOW standards DEA cops are held to.... mike_c May 2012 #1
Hmm... Sherman holds his employees to "high" standards, does he? Blue Owl May 2012 #2
I hope he gets a big enough settlement from those motherfuckers... Systematic Chaos May 2012 #3
unfortunately, that settlement is paid for by US taxpayers wordpix May 2012 #23
Probably but not necessarily Jim Lane May 2012 #28
And for your troubles usrname May 2012 #4
He was a few hours from death when found. If he had died, they would have hushed it up. Liberal_in_LA May 2012 #5
It would have been a suicide. marble falls May 2012 #12
yep. Nevermind that he was malnourished and dehydrated. Liberal_in_LA May 2012 #13
New slogan: "The drugs probably won't kill ya, but the DEA will." n/t Tsiyu May 2012 #19
DEA public affairs officer George Tirebinder replies,"yeah he was malnourished and.... marble falls May 2012 #21
I was called to evaluate a man in a local small town jail here dixiegrrrrl May 2012 #25
scary stuff. marble falls May 2012 #26
"this event is not indicative of the high standards that I hold my employees to"... riiiiiight NoMoreWarNow May 2012 #6
"Acting Special Agent In Charge?" Well, THERE'S the problem -- no one IS in charge! rocktivity May 2012 #7
Oh dear, they forgot to consult their attorneys before ADMITTING GUILT. kestrel91316 May 2012 #8
The DEA has 10,000 employees in 60 countries around the globe... lib2DaBone May 2012 #9
I have to disagree.... AnneD May 2012 #29
They like to call it the "war on drugs" but's it's really a war on human rights. NC_Nurse May 2012 #10
Eliminating the DEA (and their parasites...agents) is one way to cut the deficit. Dawson Leery May 2012 #11
It would be the BEST way to cut the deficit Tsiyu May 2012 #15
+1 iscooterliberally May 2012 #17
more: He said when employees discovered him in the cell that they looked confused and nervous Liberal_in_LA May 2012 #14
The controlled substances act needs to be repealed. iscooterliberally May 2012 #16
+1 and it's not like the policies are working, either wordpix May 2012 #24
A while back, a lawyer friend of mine successfully freed a guy struggle4progress May 2012 #18
So they admit fault... longship May 2012 #20
Mr. Sherman should be jailed for a year with only enough bread and water... 47of74 May 2012 #22
Sure: "we are sorry you drank your own urine." ChairmanAgnostic May 2012 #27
There should be some kind of standard-time-interval check.... PavePusher May 2012 #30
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