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nadinbrzezinski Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-26-11 02:53 PM
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7. To your first question no
To your second, shooting a less than lethal at head is at the very least violation of police procedure. The second canister, a flashbang, is generally speaking not used in this situation...due to metal flying etcetera.

So yes, you could make a case.
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  -Please check this thread out. If this guy dies---IT'S ON! trumad  Oct-26-11 02:47 PM   #0 
  - Hopefully, he won't. nt  onehandle   Oct-26-11 02:48 PM   #1 
  - Deleted sub-thread  Name removed   Oct-26-11 02:49 PM   #2 
  - ???  pipi_k   Oct-26-11 02:51 PM   #3 
  - To your first question no  nadinbrzezinski   Oct-26-11 02:53 PM   #7 
  - By using tear gas, the police used excessive force. By using excessive force, they  Luminous Animal   Oct-26-11 02:54 PM   #8 
  - They inisist they were responding to bottles, rocks and M80 firecrackers being thrown at them.  MADem   Oct-26-11 03:15 PM   #25 
     - While the cops were using m-80s  nadinbrzezinski   Oct-26-11 03:17 PM   #28 
     - I don't claim to know. I simply am reiterating what was reported in the news.  MADem   Oct-26-11 03:25 PM   #38 
        - And when the media told you  nadinbrzezinski   Oct-26-11 03:29 PM   #39 
           - The media did not tell me that. You will have to offer me a link with that doozie on it.  MADem   Oct-26-11 03:44 PM   #50 
              - CNBC video from yesterday morning  nadinbrzezinski   Oct-26-11 03:51 PM   #54 
     - Where are the you tube videos showing the protesters throwing bottles, rocks and M80s?  in_cog_ni_to   Oct-26-11 03:18 PM   #30 
     - I don't think the police are going to upload videos as their first goal, do you?  MADem   Oct-26-11 03:32 PM   #43 
     - lots of livestream from last night..nt  xiamiam   Oct-26-11 03:57 PM   #59 
  - No---but they knew he was a fucking human being.  trumad   Oct-26-11 02:54 PM   #10 
  - No need to be snotty...  pipi_k   Oct-26-11 03:29 PM   #40 
     - The Marine they shot was in desert fatigues, FWIW.  kestrel91316   Oct-26-11 03:49 PM   #53 
  - OPD has a long ugly history that --  Hell Hath No Fury   Oct-26-11 02:55 PM   #12 
  - They used violence without regard for who would be hurt.  ThomCat   Oct-26-11 02:58 PM   #17 
  - Even if he does not, it's on  nadinbrzezinski   Oct-26-11 02:51 PM   #4 
  - What, precisely, is "on?"  MADem   Oct-26-11 02:52 PM   #5 
  - You mean more violence from a pd on a federal watch list?  nadinbrzezinski   Oct-26-11 02:54 PM   #9 
  - That's not what the OP meant, I don't think. nt  MADem   Oct-26-11 03:23 PM   #37 
     - But that is what's comming  nadinbrzezinski   Oct-26-11 03:30 PM   #42 
        - Well, if they have a history, it's likely they're under greater scrutiny.  MADem   Oct-26-11 03:40 PM   #46 
  - Depends...  trumad   Oct-26-11 02:55 PM   #11 
  - Yeah, nothing like ramping it up...  pipi_k   Oct-26-11 04:05 PM   #60 
  - Even if he doesn't, it is on --  Hell Hath No Fury   Oct-26-11 02:53 PM   #6 
  - That march was one thousand...  workinclasszero   Oct-26-11 02:57 PM   #16 
  - Hey... it's traditional in America...  Bigmack   Oct-26-11 02:56 PM   #13 
  - IIRC, Eisenhower was also present when they did in the Bonus Army - n/t  coalition_unwilling   Oct-26-11 03:29 PM   #41 
  - Yes, aide to the chief of staff  nadinbrzezinski   Oct-26-11 03:42 PM   #48 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Oct-26-11 03:55 PM   #57 
  - They will stand down when the 99 percent marches tens of Thousands against them.  Magoo48   Oct-26-11 02:56 PM   #14 
  - What is on?  Freddie Stubbs   Oct-26-11 02:57 PM   #15 
  - I don't know freddie---fucking figure it out.  trumad   Oct-26-11 02:58 PM   #18 
  - Keyboard tough guy talk  pintobean   Oct-26-11 03:03 PM   #19 
  - You got that right!  madinmaryland   Oct-26-11 03:54 PM   #56 
  - Testosterone fueled assertions of dominance, apparently... nt  MADem   Oct-26-11 03:14 PM   #23 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Oct-26-11 03:06 PM   #20 
  - I can't imagine anything good coming from "on". nt  Codeine   Oct-26-11 03:10 PM   #21 
  - This will only get worse.  randome   Oct-26-11 03:12 PM   #22 
  - Because dc marches have been so successful.  nadinbrzezinski   Oct-26-11 03:14 PM   #24 
     - Pretty fucking successful in 1963.  randome   Oct-26-11 03:16 PM   #26 
     - Try 2003  nadinbrzezinski   Oct-26-11 03:19 PM   #31 
     - Try 2011.  randome   Oct-26-11 03:22 PM   #36 
        - Good luck. People will keep it local  nadinbrzezinski   Oct-26-11 03:41 PM   #47 
     - Focused message, single purpose, and absolute determination.  MADem   Oct-26-11 03:22 PM   #35 
     - Well, part of that is the fault of an unfocused message at those events.  MADem   Oct-26-11 03:19 PM   #32 
        - Nah they just don't work any longer  nadinbrzezinski   Oct-26-11 03:22 PM   #34 
           - If people keep fighting with the police over the right to camp in parks, the JOBS focus will be gone  MADem   Oct-26-11 03:46 PM   #51 
              - Hey, look, we already know you hate OWS. Why keep reinforcing the view?  kestrel91316   Oct-26-11 03:51 PM   #55 
  - What will the cops do tonight, they need to be muzzled fast nt  flamingdem   Oct-26-11 03:16 PM   #27 
  - Right. Let's go to war with the cops.  randome   Oct-26-11 03:18 PM   #29 
     - The civil rights was not fought in dc  nadinbrzezinski   Oct-26-11 03:20 PM   #33 
     - No not war with cops, officials need to muzzle them  flamingdem   Oct-26-11 03:39 PM   #45 
  - Hope he doesn't die.  peace13   Oct-26-11 03:38 PM   #44 
  - So tragic; I hope he recovers completely. :*( So sad. n/t  MerryBlooms   Oct-26-11 03:44 PM   #49 
  - So what happened?! Its on... Hope you're happy with yourself..  Cid_B   Oct-26-11 03:48 PM   #52 
  - This is a national shame!  FrenchieCat   Oct-26-11 03:57 PM   #58 
  - Locking  cbayer   Oct-26-11 04:08 PM   #61 
 

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