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Thu Jul-23-09 10:49 PM
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| 17. They most certainly DO need a legitimate reason if they wish to avoid |
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being charged with false arrest. More people need to pursue that avenue when wronged in this way. Maybe a few bad cops need to be fucking bankrupted by civil damage awards. They get away with far too much of this crap.
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| -Folks, if you make a cop mad they WILL arrest you. They don't need a legimate reason! |
KansasVoter |
Jul-23-09 10:34 PM |
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What if you say... |
MrMickeysMom |
Jul-23-09 10:37 PM |
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In the Ninth Federal Circuit, at least... |
Davis_X_Machina |
Jul-23-09 10:48 PM |
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Yeah it sucks... |
TTUBatfan2008 |
Jul-23-09 10:37 PM |
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Jul-23-09 10:38 PM |
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LOL! n/t |
firedupdem |
Jul-23-09 10:39 PM |
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Touché |
freddie mertz |
Jul-24-09 09:37 AM |
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Jul-23-09 10:43 PM |
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That they seem to be all spineless fucking cowards? |
alcibiades_mystery |
Jul-23-09 10:57 PM |
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And this is okay...why? Police who act abusive have issues. Power trips are not |
Jennicut |
Jul-23-09 10:38 PM |
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Words of wisdom for the poor... |
napoleon_in_rags |
Jul-23-09 10:38 PM |
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Then we need a rash of actions under.... |
Davis_X_Machina |
Jul-23-09 10:40 PM |
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Unacceptable |
Uzybone |
Jul-23-09 10:41 PM |
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It is this pathetic attitude that allows the police to run amok |
Raineyb |
Jul-23-09 10:42 PM |
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Yep. it's pathetic. |
krabigirl |
Jul-23-09 10:49 PM |
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Yes, that's sound advice for anyone living in a police state. |
Birthmark |
Jul-23-09 10:42 PM |
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2nd. |
krabigirl |
Jul-23-09 10:49 PM |
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yeah... do what the frigging cop says... |
Amonester |
Jul-23-09 10:43 PM |
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You're right. Don't do what the cop says. |
MUAD_DIB |
Jul-23-09 10:47 PM |
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man you should see the midwest city court room on ticket day. you're |
okieinpain |
Jul-24-09 09:23 AM |
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But, but, but EMOTIONALLY CHARGED RESPONSE! |
MUAD_DIB |
Jul-23-09 10:43 PM |
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LOUD NOISES! |
CTLawGuy |
Jul-24-09 05:48 AM |
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Uh, these people are "Civil Servants" |
tularetom |
Jul-23-09 10:46 PM |
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Are you the kind of person that would to yell at a cop and say you're paying |
MUAD_DIB |
Jul-23-09 10:51 PM |
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That's the "suburban" world. In the inner city, a visit from a cop is NOT welcome. |
TahitiNut |
Jul-23-09 11:14 PM |
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Our local sheriff told me at a public meeting he could not provide service to our remote area |
tularetom |
Jul-23-09 11:21 PM |
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damn right, excellent post. seeing the police is not a good thing. n/t. |
okieinpain |
Jul-24-09 09:24 AM |
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They most certainly DO need a legitimate reason if they wish to avoid |
kestrel91316 |
Jul-23-09 10:49 PM |
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I agree. But a false arrest charge is almost impossible to get from the local prosecutor. |
KansasVoter |
Jul-23-09 10:52 PM |
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And you are ok with this if it is in your own home? Sorry, I'm not ok with that! |
krabigirl |
Jul-23-09 10:49 PM |
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It's called discretion. Police decide who to arrest, prosecutors decide who to prosecute, and so on |
SPedigrees |
Jul-23-09 10:49 PM |
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And there is NO downside for the cop to arrest. It is an intimidation tool! |
KansasVoter |
Jul-23-09 10:50 PM |
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Cops who abuse their authority are criminals and should be treated as such. |
baldguy |
Jul-23-09 10:50 PM |
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You are absolutely wrong. It's called false arrest. |
arcadian |
Jul-23-09 10:53 PM |
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LOL....show me a case of FALSE ARREST! lINK PLEASE!!!!! |
KansasVoter |
Jul-23-09 11:01 PM |
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I don’t really think it was racism either. |
moobu2 |
Jul-23-09 10:57 PM |
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I agree. I've been teaching this to my children since the day they could |
okieinpain |
Jul-24-09 09:26 AM |
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My experience has been different. |
noamnety |
Jul-23-09 11:09 PM |
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"Appropriately submissive" |
dkf |
Jul-24-09 02:30 AM |
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thank you. n/t. |
okieinpain |
Jul-24-09 09:27 AM |
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You just described a bunch of low life, inept, morally, |
Fire1 |
Jul-23-09 11:10 PM |
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If you believe what you say...we need serious Police reform. Cops aren't allowed to do that. |
vaberella |
Jul-23-09 11:11 PM |
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An asshole with a badge is more despicable than an asshole without one. |
Sebastian Doyle |
Jul-23-09 11:31 PM |
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sorry dude, but it must be nice in your world. have you seen that |
okieinpain |
Jul-24-09 09:30 AM |
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Perhaps in smaller towns. n/t |
falcon97 |
Jul-24-09 12:44 AM |
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Some will even try to arrest you if you're an ambulance driver rushing a patient to the hospital |
depakid |
Jul-24-09 12:48 AM |
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And people wonder why I hate the pigs! |
backscatter712 |
Jul-24-09 12:59 AM |
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Jul-24-09 01:05 AM |
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Yes, they will arrest you and they'll make up a reason. |
TexasObserver |
Jul-24-09 05:16 AM |
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I use to work for a housing authority and I would see these police |
okieinpain |
Jul-24-09 09:34 AM |
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Yes, that's exactly how they do it. |
TexasObserver |
Jul-24-09 03:49 PM |
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Realilty, it does suck. There is often a world of difference between the way things should be |
elocs |
Jul-24-09 05:46 AM |
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I agree |
CTLawGuy |
Jul-24-09 05:47 AM |
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don't forget ... touching, even "brushing against" a police officer can be |
zbdent |
Jul-24-09 06:14 AM |
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heard that story before in midwest city court. young white male got 30 days |
okieinpain |
Jul-24-09 09:37 AM |
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"But if you are on video and the cop knows it" ... |
zbdent |
Jul-24-09 06:15 AM |
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I have been reading some stretches out of Kansas on DU! |
Bluenorthwest |
Jul-24-09 07:46 AM |
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Lie back and take it huh |
CBGLuthier |
Jul-24-09 07:53 AM |
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Screw that. I ain't gonna let the pigs keep me from speaking my mind. |
Odin2005 |
Jul-24-09 08:47 AM |
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And therein lies the basic problem. |
Karenina |
Jul-24-09 09:24 AM |
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True story of a stupid white girl |
Patiod |
Jul-24-09 09:27 AM |
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And its wrong. Accepting it is foolish |
mkultra |
Jul-24-09 09:32 AM |
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if they have no legitimate reason to arrest then everyone has a legitimate reason |
izzybeans |
Jul-24-09 09:32 AM |
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AND the charges were DROPPED. |
freddie mertz |
Jul-24-09 09:39 AM |
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As charges are when cops make unlawful arrests. |
izzybeans |
Jul-24-09 09:41 AM |
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In other words, there was no "legitimate reason" |
freddie mertz |
Jul-24-09 10:01 AM |
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Do you piss on the Bill of Rights for fun? |
Zomby Woof |
Jul-24-09 10:05 AM |
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Great summation of abuse of power. |
jeremyfive |
Jul-24-09 10:16 AM |
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I think we were already aware that that can and does happen. n/t |
Orsino |
Jul-24-09 10:50 AM |
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Or they'll taser you for looking at them cross-eyed! They love their taser guns. |
Phx_Dem |
Jul-24-09 04:43 PM |
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If you're dealing with the Gestapo, maybe. |
AngryOldDem |
Jul-24-09 05:00 PM |
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