HereSince1628
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Sun Dec-12-10 06:11 PM
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"...most Americans actually being arrested a few times in their lives..."
I've never heard that 50% and a fraction of Americans have 2 arrests. Are you counting tickets for moving violations while operating a car?
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| -Boy of 12 hauled out of class by police over David Cameron Facebook protest |
cory777 |
Dec-12-10 05:25 PM |
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Good grief. |
MinneapolisMatt |
Dec-12-10 05:30 PM |
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Good grief. |
MinneapolisMatt |
Dec-12-10 05:30 PM |
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beggar's belief . . . |
stillrockin |
Dec-12-10 05:32 PM |
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Not really. |
MedicalAdmin |
Dec-13-10 10:25 AM |
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Whatever happened to being kept after school? Astonishing. |
virgogal |
Dec-12-10 05:36 PM |
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Kept after school for planning a protest? To save a youth center? |
Matariki |
Dec-12-10 09:44 PM |
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It was a joke. |
virgogal |
Dec-13-10 03:15 PM |
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That's a great way to radicalize students... |
tinrobot |
Dec-12-10 05:36 PM |
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Yes indeed. |
Ghost Dog |
Dec-13-10 02:40 AM |
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Ali G ina de House! Please lay the first brick! n/t |
24601 |
Dec-12-10 05:37 PM |
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Nicky Wishart was interviewed under the guise of 'safety'. Right. |
snappyturtle |
Dec-12-10 05:37 PM |
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Well, you can't have a bunch of 12 year-olds storming the castle. |
RUMMYisFROSTED |
Dec-13-10 08:19 AM |
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Tony Blair may have been a smarmy, god-bothering lickspittle to All Hat and No Cattle . . . |
MrModerate |
Dec-12-10 05:46 PM |
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God bothering? What a great phrase.... |
Demoiselle |
Dec-13-10 05:05 PM |
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What's ironic is that people wonder why youth aren't more engaged in civics |
Downtown Hound |
Dec-12-10 05:47 PM |
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Warned about possible ARREST (in all caps)? |
boppers |
Dec-12-10 05:55 PM |
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REALLY????????????????? |
HereSince1628 |
Dec-12-10 06:11 PM |
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I'm counting arrests (which is what the OP was about). |
boppers |
Dec-12-10 06:34 PM |
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Found more specific numbers: |
boppers |
Dec-12-10 07:07 PM |
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criminal activity is much higher among criminals (yes, duh, but read on) |
HereSince1628 |
Dec-13-10 08:26 AM |
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Recidivism is a bitch |
pscot |
Dec-13-10 01:43 PM |
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Dayum. |
boppers |
Dec-14-10 12:19 AM |
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all but one of my friends has been arrested for something |
reggie the dog |
Dec-13-10 03:50 AM |
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He's lucky he's in the UK. |
MedicalAdmin |
Dec-13-10 10:26 AM |
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Of all my friends none have been arrested even once. |
Codeine |
Dec-13-10 03:09 PM |
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No Child's behind left |
Nossida |
Dec-12-10 06:16 PM |
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+1000 |
DeSwiss |
Dec-13-10 03:41 PM |
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Fascist bastards! |
Odin2005 |
Dec-12-10 06:18 PM |
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This is crazy. A child? Right in front of his classmates? Horrible. |
glinda |
Dec-12-10 06:25 PM |
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We see this sort of overreaction to schoolkids all the time here in the US. |
tblue37 |
Dec-12-10 06:25 PM |
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They need to keep this up! |
obxhead |
Dec-12-10 06:36 PM |
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British police state |
harvey007 |
Dec-12-10 06:42 PM |
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Has NO ONE in Britain read 1984? |
Chipper Chat |
Dec-12-10 08:17 PM |
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I think they have... |
Chan790 |
Dec-13-10 12:15 PM |
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Holy cow! |
Chipper Chat |
Dec-13-10 01:28 PM |
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Now that you mention it, yes there is. |
Chan790 |
Dec-13-10 01:50 PM |
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Thugs. nt |
ZombieHorde |
Dec-12-10 07:43 PM |
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Boys of 12 years should not protest their government on Facebook...it's ...just... |
forty6 |
Dec-12-10 08:30 PM |
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Welcome to DU, forty6 |
Whoa_Nelly |
Dec-12-10 09:35 PM |
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Thank you! n/t |
forty6 |
Dec-13-10 01:49 PM |
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Children should be out throwing snowballs |
Chipper Chat |
Dec-13-10 01:30 PM |
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This is a really main reason for all the constant talk of terrorists. Now any protestor |
DesertDiamond |
Dec-12-10 08:52 PM |
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K&R |
DeSwiss |
Dec-12-10 08:59 PM |
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So what part of fascist police state do you not understand? |
Javaman |
Dec-12-10 09:09 PM |
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Except the kid in the OP is in England |
proud2BlibKansan |
Dec-12-10 09:13 PM |
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And isn't just as frightening that I assumed he was here? |
Javaman |
Dec-13-10 08:37 AM |
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I wish I could recommend this post. You are 100% spot on. |
truebrit71 |
Dec-13-10 10:12 AM |
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This utter SUPIDITY is why.... |
orbitalman |
Dec-12-10 09:17 PM |
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Eventually ??? |
guzzie |
Dec-13-10 12:27 AM |
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That is bloody ridculous...nt |
and-justice-for-all |
Dec-12-10 11:07 PM |
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"England Prevails!" |
Gator_Matt |
Dec-12-10 11:25 PM |
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Shame on the UK Liberal Party and Nick Clegg for enabling Cameron |
CreekDog |
Dec-13-10 05:54 AM |
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Clegg has destroyed the Liberal party for a generation. No-one will ever vote for them again... |
truebrit71 |
Dec-13-10 10:15 AM |
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I want to know what the mirror thinks of kettling |
crikkett |
Dec-13-10 06:02 AM |
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Oh you think so do you ? |
dipsydoodle |
Dec-13-10 10:15 AM |
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Bollocks. The fuzz were armed to the teeth. |
truebrit71 |
Dec-13-10 10:17 AM |
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Rubbish |
dipsydoodle |
Dec-13-10 10:25 AM |
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I have not renewed my membership with the Lib Dems. |
mwooldri |
Dec-13-10 12:24 PM |
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With all due respect, no. |
Stella_Artois |
Dec-13-10 01:41 PM |
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Helmets, shields and billyclubs...plus the armed bastards around the HOP... |
truebrit71 |
Dec-13-10 01:46 PM |
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Jeez |
Stella_Artois |
Dec-13-10 02:40 PM |
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The ones I saw in London in the late summer of 2008 were, yes. |
truebrit71 |
Dec-13-10 03:01 PM |
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"the bobbies were all armed" - In your dreams |
dipsydoodle |
Dec-13-10 03:00 PM |
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I was born and raised there matey, so you can take your sarcasm and stick it... |
truebrit71 |
Dec-13-10 03:05 PM |
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Check with others here if you don't believe |
dipsydoodle |
Dec-13-10 03:25 PM |
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Try not going off the deep end with the exaggerations then? |
Nihil |
Dec-14-10 08:10 AM |
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Make no mistake this attitude is coming to a town near you |
howaboutme |
Dec-13-10 06:30 PM |
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What would the US government do? |
MedicalAdmin |
Dec-13-10 10:35 AM |
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None. |
Chan790 |
Dec-13-10 12:42 PM |
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Thanks for that |
dipsydoodle |
Dec-13-10 03:01 PM |
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I think his Facebook account has been closed |
dipsydoodle |
Dec-13-10 06:02 AM |
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Oh, that makes everything OK then. |
Commie Pinko Dirtbag |
Dec-13-10 06:31 AM |
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It hadn't been closed |
dipsydoodle |
Dec-13-10 09:37 AM |
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It was already 1984 in 1948 in the UK |
slackmaster |
Dec-13-10 09:56 AM |
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The good thing about the British system is that Cameron can be questioned about this by MPs. |
yellowcanine |
Dec-13-10 10:02 AM |
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I swear to the highest of high gods - we're living in V For Vendetta. |
Initech |
Dec-13-10 10:43 AM |
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I need to get one of those masks |
femrap |
Dec-13-10 04:53 PM |
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This is VERY sad. When people voice opposition are called terrorist. |
redirish28 |
Dec-13-10 01:23 PM |
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Police are being trained to be overzealous ....and to forget any notion of civil rights.... |
defendandprotect |
Dec-13-10 01:54 PM |
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Outrageous. BUT...wake up world...this is what the ThugsInCharge want to do all the time... |
SoapBox |
Dec-13-10 02:14 PM |
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The human race has outlived its usefulness on this planet. |
BrklynLiberal |
Dec-13-10 04:47 PM |
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What a travesty. |
50000feet |
Dec-13-10 05:09 PM |
#78 |
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