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TomClash Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-10-11 05:58 AM
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1. Let me guess
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  -Why police were so soft on London looters: They 'were ordered to stand and observe' as capital burne jakeXT  Aug-10-11 05:56 AM   #0 
  - Let me guess  TomClash   Aug-10-11 05:58 AM   #1 
  - Ding ding ding!  Turbineguy   Aug-10-11 06:03 AM   #2 
  - probably so none would die, and so they could test all their fancy surveillance software  Divine Discontent   Aug-10-11 06:04 AM   #3 
  - Its not quite that simple  dipsydoodle   Aug-10-11 06:04 AM   #4 
  - Run that one by Mark Duggan's family. n/t  sarge43   Aug-10-11 06:22 AM   #5 
  - No need to  dipsydoodle   Aug-10-11 06:31 AM   #7 
  - Your supporting this Mark Duggan?  go west young man   Aug-10-11 07:32 AM   #11 
     - No, this one  sarge43   Aug-10-11 07:52 AM   #14 
        - Didn't need to be fired  dipsydoodle   Aug-10-11 08:07 AM   #16 
        - Ohhh. He had not fired it.......yet?  joeglow3   Aug-10-11 08:15 AM   #17 
        - You know for certain he had a gun and he was going to use it.  sarge43   Aug-10-11 08:36 AM   #22 
        - Never said that  joeglow3   Aug-10-11 11:07 AM   #23 
        - No, they want to see that great cliche of crime T.V.:  SteveM   Aug-10-11 11:40 AM   #26 
        - The bullet you speak of was a ricochet. The police have admitted that fact.  go west young man   Aug-10-11 08:24 AM   #19 
        - Big flap over 3 shootings of thugs in Austin, suits, etc....  SteveM   Aug-10-11 11:37 AM   #25 
  - I wish police here in the USA...  SkyDaddy7   Aug-10-11 06:23 AM   #6 
  - One other consideration--keep police on the streets  Maeve   Aug-10-11 07:43 AM   #12 
     - That was another reason  dipsydoodle   Aug-10-11 07:51 AM   #13 
  - I guess when you believe your main tool is the creation of fear  GliderGuider   Aug-10-11 06:31 AM   #8 
  - Yes they should shoot to kill like the Libyan government did.  Warren Stupidity   Aug-10-11 06:34 AM   #9 
  - Then NATO would bomb London?  Bragi   Aug-10-11 08:03 AM   #15 
  - To be a little more nuanced about it, police work tends to attract "Theory X" types  GliderGuider   Aug-10-11 06:43 AM   #10 
  - Any of my pals who joined up  dipsydoodle   Aug-10-11 08:17 AM   #18 
     - Some people join the military for similar reasons.  GliderGuider   Aug-10-11 08:25 AM   #20 
  - Not all get away with it  dipsydoodle   Aug-10-11 08:33 AM   #21 
  - More of this needs to be done...  SteveM   Aug-10-11 11:45 AM   #27 
  - very interesting. sounds like the gov't wants the violence so they can  indurancevile   Aug-10-11 11:15 AM   #24 
     - They may also want it  dipsydoodle   Aug-10-11 12:29 PM   #28 
 

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