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The Colorado Fraternal Order of Police has gone all in against police reformers. (Original Post) Dawson Leery Mar 2015 OP
criminal protection leagues nt msongs Mar 2015 #1
Police "unions" hifiguy Mar 2015 #2
Certainly. Dawson Leery Mar 2015 #3
 

hifiguy

(33,688 posts)
2. Police "unions"
Thu Mar 12, 2015, 03:27 PM
Mar 2015

have far more in common with the Mafia than with real unions. Omerta is the first law of both.

Dawson Leery

(19,348 posts)
3. Certainly.
Thu Mar 12, 2015, 03:29 PM
Mar 2015

Which is why both should not exist.

Don Canterbury is calling for adding police to hate crime laws.
There are stiff penalties for assaulting law enforcement officers already. We do not need any more.

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